{"id":332829,"date":"2025-10-26T02:18:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T02:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/332829\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T02:18:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T02:18:13","slug":"florida-high-school-football-jacksonville-area-ssaa-playoff-bracket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/332829\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida high school football, Jacksonville-area SSAA playoff bracket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/86894667007-20251024-213708.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FHSAA high school football, Mandarin-Oakleaf highlights<\/p>\n<p>Mandarin played Oakleaf for the FHSAA District 2-6A high school football championship in Jacksonville. See three highlights from the game.<\/p>\n<p>The Sunshine State Athletic Association released its postseason brackets, setting up the playoff schedule for more than a dozen Jacksonville-area <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/high-school\/football\/2025\/08\/18\/florida-high-school-football-jacksonville-ultimate-fan-guide-2025\/85702129007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">high school football<\/a> independents.<\/p>\n<p>These brackets begin play Thursday, Oct. 30, leading up to the SSAA finals in The Villages in November.<\/p>\n<p>Under the SSAA system \u2014 distinctly different from the Florida High School Athletic Association playoffs, which open Nov. 14 \u2014 teams are grouped into their respective brackets based on their performance during the season.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the pairings for Jacksonville-area teams in the SSAA playoffs. The association has listed these games at 7 p.m. Oct. 31 for now, but could change some kickoffs to Thursday, Oct. 30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfhs-network.pxf.io\/JKdJmN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noreferrer noopener\">Watch Florida high school football live on NFHS Network<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ATLANTIC LEAGUE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH BRACKET<\/p>\n<p>Stanton (5-5) at West Nassau (9-1)<\/p>\n<p>Lake Weir (5-5) at Umatilla (7-0)<\/p>\n<p>Franklin County (6-3) at Paxon (6-4)<\/p>\n<p>Bell (5-4) at Fernandina Beach (5-5)<\/p>\n<p>SSAA 11-MAN CHAMPIONSHIP NORTH BRACKET<\/p>\n<p>Eagle&#8217;s View (6-4) at Mount Dora Christian (9-1)<\/p>\n<p>Central Florida (9-0) at Aucilla Christian (7-1)<\/p>\n<p>St. Joseph (9-0) at Winter Garden Foundation Academy (8-2)<\/p>\n<p>Old Plank Christian (8-2) at Lake Highland Prep (6-2)<\/p>\n<p>SSAA 3A NORTH BRACKET<\/p>\n<p>Halifax Academy (1-7) at Oviedo Master&#8217;s Academy (4-5)<\/p>\n<p>Duval Charter (3-7) at Orangewood Christian (5-4)<\/p>\n<p>Seven Rivers Christian (3-7) at Christ&#8217;s Church (7-3)<\/p>\n<p>Winter Park Trinity Prep (5-5) at Gainesville Oak Hall (5-4)<\/p>\n<p>SSAA 2A NORTH BRACKET<\/p>\n<p>Cedar Creek Christian (0-8) at Lighthouse Private Christian (3-6)<\/p>\n<p>Rocky Bayou Christian (3-5) at Bishop Snyder (4-6)<\/p>\n<p>SSAA 1A NORTH BRACKET<\/p>\n<p>Harvest Community (1-8) at Winter Park Geneva (1-10)<\/p>\n<p>8-MAN CHAMPIONSHIP<\/p>\n<p>Geneva Classical (4-6) at Bradenton Christian (9-0)<\/p>\n<p>Shorecrest Prep (5-2) at Donahue Catholic (7-2)<\/p>\n<p>Leesburg First Academy (6-4) at Hernando Christian (7-1)<\/p>\n<p>Lakeside Christian (6-3) at Academy at the Lakes (6-4)<\/p>\n<p>Ocala Christian (4-4) at Florida Deaf (6-1)<\/p>\n<p>Countryside Christian (4-5) at Merritt Island Christian (9-1)<\/p>\n<p>Bell Creek (5-4) at Foundation Christian (7-3)<\/p>\n<p>SLAM Tampa (3-7) at Real Life Christian (9-0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FHSAA high school football, 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