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Vero Beach Fighting Indians vs. Merritt Island Mustangs

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Vero Beach Fighting Indians played the Merritt Island Mustangs 6 years ago

Vero Beach Senior High School is located in Vero Beach, FL

Merritt Island traveled from Merritt Island to Vero Beach to face the Fighting Indians at Citrus Bowl

Vero Beach Fighting Indians are coached by Lenny Jankowski

Vero Beach Fighting Indians have won 1 State Championships

Merritt Island Mustangs have won 3 State Championships

VERO BEACH
FIGHTING INDIANS

Space & Treasure Coast AREA

GAME OF THE WEEK

Friday

September 20, 2019

7:00 PM

Citrus Bowl | Vero Beach

MERRITT ISLAND
MUSTANGS

FINAL

2019 SEASON

Vero Beach

Fighting Indians

Vero Beach, FL

(Space & Treasure Coast Area)

Merritt Island

Mustangs

Merritt Island, FL

(Space & Treasure Coast Area)

Vero Beach
Fighting Indians

Vero Beach, FL

HEAD COACH

Merritt Island
Mustangs

Merritt Island, FL

HEAD COACH

MUSTANGS HEAD COACH

Hurlie Brown
2019 Season

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TEAM RECORD

11 - 1

POINTS SCORED

292

Scores 24.33 per game

POINTS ALLOWED

152

Allows 12.67 per game

STREAK

SHUTOUTS

AWAY
Merritt Island
Mustangs

4 - 5

TEAM RECORD

181

POINTS SCORED

Scores 20.11 per game

216

POINTS ALLOWED

Allows 24.00 per game

STREAK

SHUTOUTS

TEAM PLAYERS

Vero Beach TEAM PLAYERS

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GAME LOCATION

Citrus Bowl

Billy Livings Field
1707 16th Street
Vero Beach, FL
Space & Treasure Coast Area
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS

between Vero Beach and Merritt Island

TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

Vero Beach STATE CHAMPIONS

1 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

1981 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

Merritt Island STATE CHAMPIONS

3 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

1979 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

1978 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

1972 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

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Below is a listing of articles and game stories written about this game from valued local media outlets and people from the game.

SAT SEP 21 19:00:04 +0000 2019

Merritt Island could not stop Vero Beach's regular-season win streak, which now has reached 56. View photos from Friday's game. #321Preps https://t.co/X1ZcTvrtTS https://t.co/N1d1TkwBd9

Florida Today

SAT SEP 21 14:09:30 +0000 2019

Week 5 recap
@VBFootball 35, Merritt Island 12
#TCPrepZone
https://t.co/Bbfy1vc3qW

Jon Santucci

SAT SEP 21 12:00:00 +0000 2019

Relive Friday night's @VBFootball win over @MerrittIslandFB https://t.co/3WVB5WrCM5

TCPalm PrepZone

SAT SEP 21 12:00:00 +0000 2019

See the photos from Friday night's game between @MerrittIslandFB and @VBFootball https://t.co/yFz4Ml9gd3

Florida Today

SAT SEP 21 09:04:04 +0000 2019

Merritt Island football travels to the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, to take on Vero Beach High School. https://t.co/reCVEEL9Ie

Florida Today

SAT SEP 21 07:10:05 +0000 2019

Vero Beach head coach Lenny Jankowski talks postgame about the 35-12 win over Merritt Island Friday night, Sept. 20, 2019. https://t.co/LVp2bKb5Os

TCPalm

SAT SEP 21 05:04:03 +0000 2019

Merritt Island football travels to the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, to take on Vero Beach High School. https://t.co/V01Rnk83S7

TCPalm

SAT SEP 21 03:31:08 +0000 2019

Photos from @MerrittIslandFB at Vero Beach: https://t.co/6ngidsRMIu #321preps @MerrittIslandSC

FLORIDA TODAY preps

SAT SEP 21 03:05:35 +0000 2019

Miss the Merritt Island-Vero Beach football clash? We've got the highlights. #321Preps https://t.co/5GRsu38mIT https://t.co/acmcjV5xfy

Florida Today

SAT SEP 21 02:31:14 +0000 2019

See the sights from Friday night's game between @MerrittIslandFB and @VBFootball https://t.co/6ngidsRMIu

FLORIDA TODAY preps

SAT SEP 21 02:31:03 +0000 2019

SPACE & TREASURE COAST AREA GAME OF THE WEEK

#4 Vero Beach Fighting Indians 35
Merritt Island Mustangs 12

FINAL

https://t.co/gEjo62Ju4S
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@VBFootball @MerrittIslandFB https://t.co/tQsHGjeu0p

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SAT SEP 21 02:30:12 +0000 2019

.@VBFootball pulled away with help from three touchdowns by @JadenMeizinger https://t.co/3WVB5WrCM5

TCPalm PrepZone

SAT SEP 21 02:25:38 +0000 2019

Highlights: @MerrittIslandFB got out to an early lead but fell to @VBFootball Friday night. https://t.co/37j6YZcWvm

FLORIDA TODAY preps

SAT SEP 21 02:25:05 +0000 2019

Watch the full highlights from Friday night's game between Merritt Island and Vero Beach at the Citrus Bowl. https://t.co/5N3A4RriZS

TCPalm

SAT SEP 21 02:25:05 +0000 2019

Watch the full highlights from Friday night's game between Merritt Island and Vero Beach at the Citrus Bowl. https://t.co/Qmnk48pzti

Florida Today

SAT SEP 21 02:24:08 +0000 2019

Watch: @VBFootball extends its regular-season winning streak thanks in part to 3 touchdowns by @JadenMeizinger https://t.co/6PU0zxGdcU @MerrittIslandFB

TCPalm PrepZone

SAT SEP 21 00:57:03 +0000 2019

Vero Beach's Jermaine Dawson took a Ryan Jankowski screen pass 73 yards for the team's first touchdown against Merritt Island Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. https://t.co/WOYVk939bd

TCPalm

SAT SEP 21 00:08:55 +0000 2019

Watch as @5jermainedawson puts @VBFootball on the board with a 73-yard TD against @MerrittIslandFB (Video by @Elliot640FT) https://t.co/1TBtCD8CLQ

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