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Tampa Bay Tech senior running back Ronald Sims breaks away for a 32-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter in the Class 7A, Region 3 final vs. Wharton on Friday night.
Tampa Bay Tech advances to first state semifinal
Once the Titans break through for the their first score against Wharton, they never stop, putting up 42 unanswered points.
High school football playoff scores in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Tech quarterback Xavione Washington looks toward the sideline before a snap against Wharton during Friday night's Class 7A region final.
Here’s how teams around the area fared in Friday’s region final games.
Jesuit shuts out Hillsborough in rematch from the regular season
Jesuit notches a 42-0 victory against Hillsborough on Friday night to claim the Class 6A, Region 3 title.
The Tigers, ranked 12th in the nation by MaxPreps, blank an opponent for the seventh time this year.
For now, Jesuit 4-star prospect Troy Bowles pledged to one team
Jesuit junior linebacker Troy Bowles begins the celebration after blocking a punt, picking up the loose ball and running it in for a touchdown during a 42-0 victory over Tampa Catholic in the Tigers' regular-season finale.
But the son of Bucs defensive coordinator Todd Bowles will have his choice of Power Five programs.

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  1. Clearwater falls just short of reaching state semifinals
    Nov. 27• HomeTeam
    Both defenses were strong, but Sebring just edges Clearwater for a 13-12 victory in a Class 5A region final Friday night.
  2. Berkeley Prep gets another test from Clearwater Central Catholic
    Nov. 27• HomeTeam
    Berkeley Prep is heading to the Class 3A state semifinals after a 36-22 victory over Clearwater Central Catholic. The teams also faced each other in the season opener.
  3. Tampa Bay Tech advances to first state semifinal
    Nov. 27• HomeTeam
    Tampa Bay Tech senior running back Ronald Sims breaks away for a 32-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter in the Class 7A, Region 3 final vs. Wharton on Friday night.
  5. Jesuit shuts out Hillsborough in rematch from the regular season
    Nov. 27• HomeTeam
    Jesuit notches a 42-0 victory against Hillsborough on Friday night to claim the Class 6A, Region 3 title.
  6. High school football playoff scores in Tampa Bay
    Nov. 27• HomeTeam
    Tampa Bay Tech quarterback Xavione Washington looks toward the sideline before a snap against Wharton during Friday night's Class 7A region final.
  7. For now, Jesuit 4-star prospect Troy Bowles pledged to one team
    Nov. 23• HomeTeam
    Jesuit junior linebacker Troy Bowles begins the celebration after blocking a punt, picking up the loose ball and running it in for a touchdown during a 42-0 victory over Tampa Catholic in the Tigers' regular-season finale.
  8. After sluggish start, Lakewood kicks into gear
    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Lakewood, coming off a first-round bye, tops Belle Glade Glades Day 27-12 in a Class 4A, Region 3 semifinal Friday night.
  9. Clearwater continues to steamroll playoff foes
    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Clearwater continues to storm through the playoffs, beating Nature Coast 40-14 in a Class 5A, Region 3 semifinal.
  10. Clearwater Central Catholic dominates Tampa Catholic
    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Clearwater Central Catholic receiver Nate Johnson takes off for a long gain during a 31-7 victory over Tampa Catholic on Friday night.
  11. Hillsborough ends surprising run of second-year Sumner
    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Hillsborough beats second-year program Sumner 28-7 on Friday night in a Class 6A, Region 3 semifinal.
  12. Unbeaten Jesuit cruises into region final
    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Nationally-ranked Jesuit dispatches Bradenton Braden River 49-9 Friday night in a Class 6A, Region 3 semifinal.
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    Nov. 20• HomeTeam
    Clearwater Central Catholic receiver London Hall celebrates after scoring on a long kickoff return to start the second half during a 31-7 victory over Tampa Catholic on Friday night.
  14. Plant comes from behind to claim Class 7A volleyball title
    Nov. 19• HomeTeam
    There was plenty for Plant players to celebrate after a 3-2 victory over Windermere in the Class 7A championship match Thursday night.
  15. Berkeley Prep teammates ‘make big plays in big moments’
    Nov. 18• HomeTeam
    Berkeley Prep seniors Xavier Townsend, left, and Travis Bates cast long shadows over everything when they step on a football field. This year Townsend and Bates have rushed for 712 and 1,178 yards respectively and combined to score 28 rushing touchdowns for the 9-0 Bucs. Townsend, an Iowa State commit, has caught 16 passes for 391 yards and seven touchdowns. Bates is still weighing his college options.
  16. No ‘weak link’ as Plant vies for state volleyball title
    Nov. 17• HomeTeam
    The celebration for setter Jennifer Rayburn, right, and her Plant teammates begins moments after the final winning point was fired down Saturday afternoon to seal up a 3-0 victory over Doral Academy. The victory sent Plant to the Class 7A state title match Thursday against Windermere at 6 p.m. in Fort Myers.
  17. Hillsborough pulls out ‘meat grinder’ of a win over Pinellas Park
    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Hillsborough finds the edge late in a come-from-behind 33-27 victory over Pinellas Park in Class 6A, Region 3.
  18. Gibbs knocks off higher-seeded Zephyrhills in low-scoring affair
    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Gibbs surprises with a 12-10 quarterfinal win over the higher-seeded Zephyrhills in Class 5A, Region 3 on Friday night.
  19. Tampa Catholic outkicks the competition in final two minutes
    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Tampa Catholic gets the 26-25 upset of Carrollwood Day on Friday in a Class 3A, Region 3 quarterfinal.
  20. Chamberlain has no answer for Nature Coast’s bruising back
    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Nature Coast gets the Class 5A, Region 3 quarterfinal victory, 24-21 over Chamberlain on Friday night.
  21. Ground game, defense push Wharton past Mitchell in 7A quarterfinal
    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Wharton running back Arkese Parks rips off a long run during a 15-8 victory over Mitchell on Friday night in Class 7A region quarterfinal.
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    Nov. 13• HomeTeam
    Wharton quarterback Carson Mohler rips off a long run during a 15-8 victory over Mitchell in a Class 7A region quarterfinal Friday night.
  23. For playoff-bound Mitchell, new faces in every place
    Nov. 11• HomeTeam
    Mitchell senior quarterback Ethan Rice has helped lead the Mustangs to an 8-2 record and the Class 7A, District 9 title.
  24. Tampa Bay area high school football playoff schedule
    Nov. 7• HomeTeam
    Tampa Catholic defenders close on Jesuit running back Joquez Smith during Friday night's game. Both teams qualified for the playoffs.
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