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Week 3 Osceola County football scores; Week 4 schedule

Week 3 Osceola County football scores; Week 4 schedule

Week 4 Osceola County football scores; Week 5 schedule

Week 4 scoreboard (*—District game)Thursday, Sept. 10Freedom 29, Nova Lakes 0 (click to read game story)University 29, Liberty 0Friday, Sept. 11Gateway 34, Harmony 7 * (Read the game story)Tohopekaliga 48, Celebration 0Lakeland 40, Osceola 6 * (Click to read game story)St. Cloud 50, Lake Minneola...
The Nova Lakes Rattlers are now 2-2 after losing 29-0 Thursday to Orlando University. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

The Nova Lakes Rattlers are now 2-2 after losing 29-0 Thursday to Orlando University. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Nova Lakes coach upbeat despite Thursday loss

Prior to the start of the 2026 season, Nova Lakes coach Anthony Rivers knew there would be days like this.His young inexperienced team struggled to move the ball, made mistakes and got moved around up front by a better Freedom line – dropping a 29-0 decision at home on Thursday night.“Obviously you...
Antoine Griezmann had two goals on the road and helps OCSC win on the road. Photo by Mark Thor Staff photographer for OCSC.

Antoine Griezmann had two goals on the road and helps OCSC win on the road. Photo by Mark Thor Staff photographer for OCSC.

Antoine Griezmann needed two moments. Orlando City needed both of them.

Frenchman Antoine Griezmann, the  scored in the 26th minute and again in the 77th at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, turning a match Orlando City had handed away inside seven minutes into a 3-2 win over Atlanta United Wednesday.David Brekalo put through his own net early.
Osceola’s Amir Davis goes up for an interception, one of four Kowboy turnovers, in Friday’s 17-9 win over defending Class 6A state champ Lake Mary (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Osceola’s Amir Davis goes up for an interception, one of four Kowboy turnovers, in Friday’s 17-9 win over defending Class 6A state champ Lake Mary (Photo/Taylor McFee)

WEEK 4 FOOTBALL : DISTRICT PLAY STARTS — Osceola-Lakeland, Gateway-Harmony on the menu, plus Thursday games

One week after posting one of their biggest regular-season wins in recent memory—a 17-9 dismantling of defending 6A state champion Lake Mary— the Osceola Kowboys (2-1) will face another monster opponent Friday night when they welcome Lakeland (1-1) to Markus Paul Stadium at 7 p.m.One of the state’s...
Osceola defensive linemen Jason Lewis (top) and Dory Thimote (bottom) wrap up Lake Mary quarterback Remy Jarman for one of the Kowboys' five sacks in OHS' 17-9 win over the Rams Friday.  (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Osceola defensive linemen Jason Lewis (top) and Dory Thimote (bottom) wrap up Lake Mary quarterback Remy Jarman for one of the Kowboys' five sacks in OHS' 17-9 win over the Rams Friday. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Osceola rides big defensive plays in 17-9 win at Lake Mary

Four turnovers and just enough offense helped Osceola defeat Lake Mary on Friday – and for the first time ever – 17-9 on the road Friday night.The Kowboys (2-1) held the Rams (1-1) to five yards of offense in the first half of a game delayed two hours by lightning.
Jamare Eugene, shown here taking a handoff from quarterback Lucas Minenok in the Aug. 21 game at Celebration, scored on a third-quarter touchdown run Friday at Harmony that gave the Eagles a lead it'd never lose Friday against Harmony. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Jamare Eugene, shown here taking a handoff from quarterback Lucas Minenok in the Aug. 21 game at Celebration, scored on a third-quarter touchdown run Friday at Harmony that gave the Eagles a lead it'd never lose Friday against Harmony. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Poinciana outlasts feisty Harmony, 19-0

For most of the game, Poinciana seemed to have a hard time getting out of its own way of an undermanned and youthful – but gamey – Harmony football team.The two teams battled to a scoreless tie through 42 minutes, before the Eagles scored three quick touchdowns to secure a 19-0 win over the...
Liberty’s Ayomide Akinwole, shown here in last week's game against Nova Lakes, scored the Chargers' first points of 2026 with on a 10-yard run against Discovery Friday. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Liberty’s Ayomide Akinwole, shown here in last week's game against Nova Lakes, scored the Chargers' first points of 2026 with on a 10-yard run against Discovery Friday. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Liberty will finish 6-6 game against Discovery on Sept. 14

You ever hear the riddle: Who wins when two high school football teams with double digit losing streaks who have not scored all season meet for a district matchup? Of course, the game ends in a tie.
Nova Lakes tailback Jaden Dionisi ran for 203 yards and two touchdowns is the Rattlers’ first ever win Friday, a 25-0 victory over Liberty. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

Nova Lakes tailback Jaden Dionisi ran for 203 yards and two touchdowns is the Rattlers’ first ever win Friday, a 25-0 victory over Liberty. (Photo/Michelle Kostuch)

FOOTBALL, WEEK 3 — Friday includes Poinciana-Harmony, Kowboys meeting state champ

It’s a non-district game between two teams that compete in different classes, but Friday night’s matchup of Osceola (1-1) at Lake Mary (1-0) could have major playoff implications for both teams in November.Strength of schedule plays a huge role in selecting at-large playoff teams, so this game...