For the first time ever, Football Night in South Florida is extending into the postseason.
Friday night, ESPN 760 will broadcast the 5A regional final between Glades Central and Miami Jackson from Effie C. Grear Field in Belle Glade. Football Night in South Florida will go on the air at 7 PM, with kickoff at 7:30 PM. Jeremy Marks-Peltz and Oxbridge Academy of the Palm Beaches Head Coach and State Champion Doug Socha will be on the call. The game will also be broadcast on ESPN760.com, and will feature live updates from regional final games at Ft. Pierce Central and Seminole Ridge.
This is the second appearance in 2012 for the Raiders on Football Night in South Florida. Glades Central’s game against then ESPN 760/WPTV No. 1 ranked American Heritage Sept. 14th was on ESPN 760, with the Raiders falling 14-0. Glades Central began 0-4, but has since rattled off eight consecutive wins.