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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. catches the ball between Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24) and linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin (44) last Sunday in Jacksonville. (PHELAN M. EBENHACK/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. catches the ball between Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24) and linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin (44) last Sunday in Jacksonville. (PHELAN M. EBENHACK/Associated Press)

NFL: Jaguars prepare for high-stakes AFC South rematch with Colts

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, October 14, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich understands the ramifications of Sunday's high-stakes bout. With the Jacksonville Jaguars taking Round 1 of this biannual rivalry, Indy needs to settle the score for a legitimate shot at the larger prize — its first AFC South title since 2014.
CHS, FWHS, LHS, SHS, BHS, HCHS

CHS, FWHS, LHS, SHS, BHS, HCHS

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats for Thursday's volleyball matches

NEWS STAFF
Friday, October 14, 2022
Here's are the results and stats for Thursday's volleyball matches in the area: VOLLEYBALL — Fort White 3, First Christian 2: The Indians (11-4) topped the Lions (14-2) in a fifth-set tiebreaker for a 23-25, 25-10, 15-25, 25-23, 15-13 win at home Thursday night in their regular-season finale. —...
Columbia receiver Jaylen Cooper (8) leaps into the air alongside linebacker Wilson Philemon (24) as they lead their team onto the field prior to last Friday’s game against Orange Park. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia receiver Jaylen Cooper (8) leaps into the air alongside linebacker Wilson Philemon (24) as they lead their team onto the field prior to last Friday’s game against Orange Park. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Here’s everything you need to know for Week 8’s games

NEWS STAFF
Thursday, October 13, 2022
MIDDLEBURG (3-4) AT COLUMBIA (3-3) Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Last week: Middleburg 41, Clay 12; Columbia 26, Orange Park 7 Last season’s meeting: Did not play.
Suwannee High School inducted three new members, Frankie Stankunas (from left), Bruce Johnson and Russell Johnson, into its athletics Hall of Fame on Thursday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee High School inducted three new members, Frankie Stankunas (from left), Bruce Johnson and Russell Johnson, into its athletics Hall of Fame on Thursday. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

PREP SPORTS: Suwannee inducts Johnson, Johnson & Stankunas into Hall of Fame

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, October 13, 2022
LIVE OAK — When Bruce Johnson first arrived at Suwannee as a freshman in 2001, he came with a scouting report. Jimmy Jackson, a former longtime SHS assistant, said he’d heard that Johnson had a mischievous side.
Fort White quarterback Clayton Philpot (6) celebrates with tight end Avery Giddens (9) after scoring on a touchdown run against Lafayette last Friday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White quarterback Clayton Philpot (6) celebrates with tight end Avery Giddens (9) after scoring on a touchdown run against Lafayette last Friday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: QB play, Clark injury to play big role for Fort White at Dixie County

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
FORT WHITE — Coming off an exhilarating 23-21 Homecoming win over Lafayette, Fort White now needs to take a breath. At least according to head coach Lee Dorsett. “We basically told them after the game, ‘celebrate the win,’” Dorsett said after Wednesday’s practice.
Suwannee receiver Kodi Lang runs up the field after a catch against Santa Fe last Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special the Reporter)

Suwannee receiver Kodi Lang runs up the field after a catch against Santa Fe last Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Confidence high for Suwannee, which seeks to end 22-game skid to Madison County

JAMIE WACHTER
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
LIVE OAK — Madison County may be bringing a four-game losing streak to Langford Stadium on Friday night. But the Cowboys will also be bringing 22 straight wins against Suwannee into the 7:30 p.m. Homecoming kickoff, and the loads of confidence that comes with the streak dating back to 1995.
Branford receiver Arkayvion Jones (7) rushes up the field while running back Caden Coker (2) looks to block against Trenton last Friday. (ROB WOLFE/Special to the Reporter)

Branford receiver Arkayvion Jones (7) rushes up the field while running back Caden Coker (2) looks to block against Trenton last Friday. (ROB WOLFE/Special to the Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Branford start 3-game stretch in 8 days with trip to face Central

CONCEPCION LEDEZMA
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
BRANFORD — Hurricane Ian has turned scheduling upside-down, and it appears Branford had the worst luck. The Bucs will be playing three games in a span of eight days. And all those games are on the road.