Prep football: Pirates stun Panthers, hand Palatka its first loss

Penalty costs tying touchdown as Fernandina Beach goes on to 27-15 upset of 7-1 squad

  • Palatka's Jamarrie McKinnon looks to gain yards on Oct. 7 against Space Coast High. The Panthers fell for the first time this year against Fernandina Beach on the road. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka's Jamarrie McKinnon looks to gain yards on Oct. 7 against Space Coast High. The Panthers fell for the first time this year against Fernandina Beach on the road. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
FERNANDINA BEACH – Oh what could have been. Palatka Junior-Senior High’s football team played its worst game of the year, yet still had a chance to pull it out. However, Fernandina Beach High, also…

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