{"id":73365,"date":"2025-12-06T04:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T04:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/73365\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T04:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T04:25:18","slug":"jones-high-wins-football-playoff-over-port-charlotte-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/73365\/","title":{"rendered":"Jones High Wins Football Playoff Over Port Charlotte \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High receiver Larry Miles holds the ball aloft as...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23899_5fce07.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High receiver Larry Miles holds the ball aloft as he runs into the endzone for a touchdown during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jones High band marches on to the field during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23872_51177d.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23872_51177d.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Jones High band marches on to the field during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones receiver Larry Miles (2) leaps over defenders during the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23897_a7a73c.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23897_a7a73c.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones receiver Larry Miles (2) leaps over defenders during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones players run onto the field for the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23879_f55adf.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23879_f55adf.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones players run onto the field for the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High receiver DJ Hicks (5) runs into the endzone...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23935_6b82ba.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23935_6b82ba.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High receiver DJ Hicks (5) runs into the endzone for a touchdown in front of Port Charlotte defender Ozias Dorsey (20) during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23877_88078d.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23877_88078d.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones coach Elijah Williams is pictured during the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23884_e42e1e.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23884_e42e1e.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones coach Elijah Williams is pictured during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High receiver Ron Schroeder (20) runs past Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23887_94c839.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23887_94c839.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High receiver Ron Schroeder (20) runs past Port Charlotte defender Jaylen Francis (1) during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) leaps for extra yardage...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23928_c40de0.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23928_c40de0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) leaps for extra yardage during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23874_800ff8.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23874_800ff8.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port Charlotte quarterback Logan Flaherty throws during the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23907_b45e90.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23907_b45e90.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port Charlotte quarterback Logan Flaherty throws during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman runs during the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23895_ccff5d.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23895_ccff5d.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman runs during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) scrambles during the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23896_78e3e8.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23896_78e3e8.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) scrambles during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High coach Elijah Williams coaches quarterback Dereon Coleman (1)...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23892_29e6fd.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23892_29e6fd.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High coach Elijah Williams coaches quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones wide receiver Larry Miles celebrates after a touchdown during...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23902_65b117.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23902_65b117.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones wide receiver Larry Miles celebrates after a touchdown during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"During the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23904_2eb31d.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23904_2eb31d.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>During the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port Charlotte wide receiver Dallas Lambert (bottom) is knocked down...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23906_fd5423.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23906_fd5423.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port Charlotte wide receiver Dallas Lambert (bottom) is knocked down by Jones defenders including Antwoine Glover (13) and Bertrand Derose (17) during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23875_6d0bb8.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23875_6d0bb8.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Jones High band plays during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port Charlotte quarterback Logan Flaherty throws during the Port Charlotte...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23918_057c6e.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23918_057c6e.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port Charlotte quarterback Logan Flaherty throws during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High receiver DJ Hicks (5) leaps during the Port...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23923_2f48df.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23923_2f48df.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High receiver DJ Hicks (5) leaps during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones receiver Larry Miles (2) celebrates as he runs a...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23900_008468.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23900_008468.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones receiver Larry Miles (2) celebrates as he runs a pass into the endzone for a touchdown during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High cheerleaders cheer during the Port Charlotte High at...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23917_22c74a.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23917_22c74a.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High cheerleaders cheer during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) scrambles during the Port...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23927_3a8220.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23927_3a8220.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jones High quarterback Dereon Coleman (1) scrambles during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port Charlotte receiver Dallas Lambert (5) leaps for a pass...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23936_954099.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TOS-L-JonesPortCharlotteFootball23936_954099.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port Charlotte receiver Dallas Lambert (5) leaps for a pass over Jones High defender Maecellus Reese (22) during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 24<\/p>\n<p>Jones High receiver Larry Miles holds the ball aloft as he runs into the endzone for a touchdown during the Port Charlotte High at Jones High football playoff game in Orlando on Friday, December 5, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jones High receiver Larry Miles holds the ball aloft as he runs into the endzone for a touchdown&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,114,1335,139,141,140,110,914],"class_list":{"0":"post-73365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando","8":"tag-florida","9":"tag-latest-headlines","10":"tag-orange-county","11":"tag-orlando","12":"tag-orlando-headlines","13":"tag-orlando-news","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-state"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}