Buzz: During a matchup of two strong defenses, a stellar special teams play gave the Kowboys a trip to the state championship game. Down 3-0 with 5:15 left in the game, Osceola blocked a 37-yard field goal attempt by Palmetto and Bob Mascoe returned it for the only touchdown of the game. The Kowboys (9-2) later added a safety and will face Seminole in the 8A final next Saturday at 1 p.m. at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee.
Buzz: For TPS (1-4), Javon Bennett had 29 points (5 3-pointers), 8 steals and 3 assists; Laziz Talipon had 21 (5 3-pointers) points, 4 steals and 3 assists, Jalon Coley had 10 points and Krishen Atwal had 12 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists.