Story by: Joseph Baker, Madison Broach and Lauren Herinckx The Eastside Rams dominated the Keystone Heights Indians 26-0 on Thursday during their first home game of the season at Citizens Field. The Rams’ defense pitched a shutout and the offense had their way, tallying a total of four touchdowns. It …
Read More »Week 4 of High School Football is Here
Week four of high school football is upon us and teams are getting into the meat of their schedules. With 250 games being played across the state today, we will see matchups of unbeaten teams and teams determined to earn their first win of the season. Here are some matchups …
Read More »Eastside falls to 0-3 after a tough loss to Buchholz
Written by: Talia Baia and Kyle Curtis Buchholz Bobcats (3-0) defeated the Eastside Rams (0-3) at Citizens’ field on Friday night 42-7. Slow Opening Quarter For Rams Leads To a Fast Defeat The energy in the stadium for Friday night lights at Citizens’ field brought out many fans from both …
Read More »Buchholz will take on Santa Fe
The Buchholz Bobcats (5-1) will host the Santa Fe Raiders (2-4) on Thursday night at 7 p.m. at Citizens field as they look to advance to 6-1. The Raiders lost their last matchup 20–3 against the Eastside Rams, setting their record to 2-4. Last season the Bobcats defeated the Raiders …
Read More »Eastside Receiver Ethan Grand Named National Merit Semifinalist
Last month, Ethan Grand learned first-hand that hard work pays off. The Eastside High wide receiver was one of 29 Alachua County high school students to be named a National Merit Semifinalist. In order to qualify as a semifinalist, students must score in the top 1% of the approximately 1.5 …
Read More »Local High School Matchups in the Gainesville Area
As the FHSAA football playoffs are nearly two weeks away we have a few more games in the regular season. There are a few football matchups in the Gainesville area this Friday. Union County Fightin’ Tigers (4-2) vs. Hawthorne Hornets (4-1) The Hawthorne Hornets are coming off a 32-0 victory against …
Read More »Two High Schools Football Games in the Area Tonight
There are two High School Football matchups tonight around the area. Clay vs. Eastside and Newberry vs. Williston will both kick-off at 7 p.m. Clay vs. Eastside The Eastside Rams have not had the season they were expecting as they sit currently at 0-3. They will look to get there …
Read More »Eastside Rams Fall to Buchholz Bobcats
The Eastside Rams hosted the Buchholz Bobcats Friday night in the crosstown rivalry matchup at Citizens Field. Both teams entered the game looking to notch their first win of the season. Drama struck early on, with Buchholz starting quarterback Jack Hevesy going down with an injury on their first drive …
Read More »Eastside Football Looks to Bounce Back versus Bishop Moore
The Eastside Rams take on the Bishop Moore Hornets on Thursday, August 29 at 7 p.m. Each team enters into this match-up with zero wins and one loss. The first win of the season is the coveted prize of this Thursday night battle. Eastside enters the game ranked 160th in …
Read More »Eastside Looks For Similar Success in New District
It’s a new season with new challenges for Eastside football. Coming off last season’s 7-4 season and a first round exit playoffs, the Rams enter a new district. Eastside now belongs to 5A District 5. With the new district comes new opponents and the potential for new rivalries to emerge. …
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