WINTER PARK — Big defensive plays down the stretch capped a competitive Kickoff Classic preseason football game Friday night between West Orange and Winter Park.
The visiting Warriors stuffed a run along the right side of Winter Park’s offensive line on a 2-point conversion try to come away with a 19-18 win in three varsity quarters at Showalter Field.
“We played one of the best teams in the area and went toe-to-toe with them in those three quarters. That makes me feel good about it,” Winter Park coach Tim Shifflet said. “West Orange is loaded with talent across the board.