The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders got by the Chaminade-Madonna Lions 27-21 at Simmons Family Field in Fort Lauderdale on Friday night. Both teams will defend their FHSAA state championships during the postseason in two weeks.
The Raiders are the reigning FHSAA Class 5A state champions. They have won six consecutive state titles and a state-record 16 high school football state championships.
The Lions are the defending FHSAA Class 1A state champions. They have captured seven state titles in the last eight years.
It was a low-scoring contest in the first two quarters. Both teams were tied 7-7 at halftime. Chaminade-Madonna(7-2) took a 14 -7 lead early in the second half and the Lions were ahead 21-14 at the end of the third quarter.
St. Thomas Aquinas(9-1) came back with 13 points in the fourth quarter. STA compiled a field goal followed by a touchdown in their first two possessions of the frame. The Raiders extended it to 27-21 with 2:46 left in the fourth on a 28-yard field goal.
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