Defense was the driving force in week two of high school football. The Apopka Blue Darter defense stifled West Orange, while the Wekiva Mustangs were shut down by a solid defensive effort by Ocoee.
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From Staff Reports
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9/3/23
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2-0! That's a pretty common final score in baseball or soccer... but football?
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From Staff Reports
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8/27/23
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Apopka finished its 2022 season 11-4. Since 2019, they are 43-13 and an astounding 15-4 in the postseason. In 2022, after starting the season 2-2, the Blue Darters won 9 of its last 11 games, including four playoff victories.
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From Staff Reports
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8/20/23
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The tennis community of Apopka congratulates Angel-Lily Williams and Sal Nathu for winning their divisions in the ApopCup Spring 2023 city title tennis series.
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From Tennis Galaxy
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5/16/23
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Who is the best returning quarterback in Orange County high school football? Certainly, Apopka's Tyson Davison and Wekiva's Tyray Davis should be in the conversation. And if you think Davison or …
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By Jeff Gardener, ScorebookLive.com and Staff Reports
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5/8/23
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Jalen Carter, a standout defensive lineman at Apopka High School and the University of Georgia, was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as the ninth pick in the first round of the NFL Draft.
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From Staff Reports
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4/28/23
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After winning two straight national championships at the University of Georgia, Apopka's Jalen Carter has announced his intent to enter the 2023 NFL Draft.
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From Staff Reports
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1/10/23
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Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during ‘Monday Night Football’ could be commotio cordis or a more common condition – a heart doctor answers 4 questions.
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By Wendy Tzou, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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1/4/23
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The high school sports website SB Live Sports Florida is currently holding a Coach of the Year contest from the 407, 386, and 321 area codes. Coach Rolson is a nominee.
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From SB Live Sports Florida and Staff Reports
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1/1/23
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By now, most of you probably know the Apopka Blue Darters ended their season with a heartbreaking 16-13 overtime loss to Miami Columbus in the Class 4M State Championship game Saturday night. Apopka …
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When the Apopka Blue Darters line up against the Miami Columbus Explorers in the Class 4M State Championship game, it will be against a team it knows well. The Blue Darters and Explorers played for …
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From Staff Reports
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12/15/22
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The Apopka Blue Darters used a tried-and-true method to win its state semifinal game against the Palm Beach Central Broncos - fall behind, stage a furious rally, and score in the game's last minutes.
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From Staff Reports
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12/4/22
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The Apopka Blue Darters are in the final four for the fourth straight season and just two victories from their fourth state championship after defeating Lake Mary 30-23.
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From Staff Reports
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11/27/22
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For most teams, the postseason is a time of extreme pressure. The idea of losing one game and ending your season can loom large on a team's psyche.
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From Staff Reports
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11/20/22
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After a brief one-day delay due to Hurricane Nicole, the High School Football playoffs got underway Saturday for both Apopka schools.
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From Staff Reports
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11/13/22
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Apopka and Wekiva were scheduled to begin their playoff seasons on Friday, but they will both have to wait an extra day because of Nicole's approach.
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From Staff Reports
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11/9/22
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The Mustangs finished the season at 5-5, while the Blue Darters fell to 7-3. But now, Apopka and Wekiva begin their playoff seasons... which makes both teams 0-0.
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From Staff Reports
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11/7/22
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Junior placekicker Hayden Kosicki drilled a 34-yard field goal on the last play of the game to propel the Apopka Blue Darters to a 24-23 win over Seminole High to win the Class 4M District 2 title.
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From Staff Reports
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11/2/22
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For the fifth time this season, the Apopka Blue Darters spotted its opponent a lead and then rallied to win - this time against the Evans Trojans 23-12.
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From Staff Reports
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10/30/22
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Sprouts Farmers Market is pleased to announce that Brandi Chastain will be taking part in a customer appreciation event.
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From Sprouts Farmers Market
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10/30/22
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The Apopka Blue Darters continued their winning ways last Friday with a 21-17 come-from-behind victory over Lake Mary. The Wekiva Mustangs, however, could not rally.
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From Staff Reports
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10/23/22
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Friday night was kind to both Apopka football teams with the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs winning their contests.
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From Staff Reports
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10/16/22
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Week five in high school football proved to be a struggle for both the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs.
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From Staff Reports
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9/25/22
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The Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs took to the field Friday night in week three of the high school football season. Both teams were coming off losses in week two.
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From Staff Reports
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9/11/22
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It was a tough night for the Apopka Blue Darters and the Wekiva Mustangs. Both teams fell to 1-1 on the season in heartbreaking losses.
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From Staff Reports
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9/5/22
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