Prep flag football: Raiders’ defense slams door in win vs. Panthers

12-0 triumph clinches county supremacy for Crescent City

  • Crescent City’s Paola Cruz stretches out for a first down as Palatka’s Titiana Peeples (4) looks to pull the flag during Wednesday night’s game at Bennett-Cooper Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium, won by the Raiders, 12-0. (COREY DAVIS / Palatka Daily News)
    Crescent City’s Paola Cruz stretches out for a first down as Palatka’s Titiana Peeples (4) looks to pull the flag during Wednesday night’s game at Bennett-Cooper Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium, won by the Raiders, 12-0. (COREY DAVIS / Palatka Daily News)
  • Crescent City’s Kirabella Williams tries to get to the outside as Palatka’s Samaria Williams tries to chase her down during Wednesday’s flag football game at Bennett-Cooper Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. (COREY DAVIS / Palatka Daily News)
    Crescent City’s Kirabella Williams tries to get to the outside as Palatka’s Samaria Williams tries to chase her down during Wednesday’s flag football game at Bennett-Cooper Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. (COREY DAVIS / Palatka Daily News)
Perhaps it was only fitting that Crescent City Junior-Senior High’s flag football team defense was on the field when it needed a big play late in the game. A defense that has carried the Raiders all…

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