Chaminade-Madonna vs. Cardinal Gibbons: Watch Florida high school football showdown live Thursday night

Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith of the Chaminade-Madonna Lions in 2023 in Tallahassee, Florida.Getty ImagesIf you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.The nationally-ranked Chaminade-Madonna Lions (6-2) travel to Fort Lauderdale on Thursday night for a 6 p.m. FHSAA nondistrict clash at Cardinal Gibbons (6-2), a game originally scheduled for September 18 but postponed twice due to field safety and weather concerns. The matchup brings together two teams riding momentum, with Cardinal Gibbons seeking redemption after last season’s 47-0 loss to the Lions in 2025.• Watch: Chaminade-Madonna vs. Cardinal Gibbons football is livestreaming on NFHS NetworkCardinal Gibbons has transformed its season since stumbling to 2-2 following September losses to Monarch and Coconut Creek. Gibbons has rattled off four consecutive victories, outscoring Plantation, Dillard, Stranahan and Flanagan by a combined 207-18 while posting three consecutive shutouts before last week’s 51-18 win at Flanagan. Senior quarterback Tyler Chance has orchestrated the surge, completing 18 of 30 passes for 250 yards and five touchdowns in the victory over Flanagan.Chance has thrown for 1,830 yards and 20 touchdown passes this season, distributing to a balanced receiving corps led by sophomore Javian Norwood’s 48 catches for 460 yards. Four-star Miami commit Demarcus Deroche, a senior tight end, has been a red-zone weapon with 20 receptions for 390 yards and five touchdowns. Senior linebacker Peyton Catronio anchors the defense with nine sacks and junior linebacker Peter Theodore has added eight.Chaminade-Madonna has won twice since its 21-20 loss to St. Thomas Aquinas on Oct. 2, including last week’s 47-12 dismantling of McArthur in which junior quarterback Brady Quinn completed 14 of 21 passes for 395 yards and six touchdowns. Quinn has thrown for 1,900 yards and 23 touchdowns this season. Junior Tromon Isaac Jr. leads the Lions with 535 receiving yards and eight touchdown catches, while sophomore Kedarius Rhaney has seven touchdown receptions and junior Armani Strong has six. The Lions’ defense has surrendered just 19 combined points over its past two games, with junior Peter Pierre leading the pass rush with 5.5 sacks.Opening kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 22 with a live TV broadcast on NFHS Network.Florida high school football on NFHS NetworkWatch high school sports anywhere from wherever you are, and save 50% with an annual subscription.Watch nowHow to watch Chaminade-Madonna vs. Cardinal Gibbons football livestreamWhat: Nationally-ranked Chaminade-Madonna visits surging Cardinal Gibbons in twice-postponed matchupWhen: Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 22Where: Dr. Bud Tight Field, Cardinal Gibbons High School | Fort Lauderdale, FloridaWatch: Watch Chaminade-Madonna vs. Cardinal Gibbons live on the NFHS NetworkCan’t catch the games live? Click the ON DEMAND tab to watch replays of FHSAA football games any time and anywhere.Watch four games all at once. Your two favorite athletes playing at the same time? Multiple games you don’t want to miss? The multiviewer on NFHS Network lets you watch up to four live games on one screen.Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith of the Chaminade-Madonna Lions in 2023 in Tallahassee, Florida.Getty ImagesSee things to know about Central Alabama Week 10 high school footballBayshore Christian coach Jacy Todd recovering from health scare: ‘Life is hard, but God is good’High school volleyball teams battle for Elite Eight during Day 1 of AHSAA Super Regionals5 things to know about Week 10 of high school football in the Huntsville area5 things to know ahead of Coastal Alabama’s Week 10 HS football gamesCorey Sheldon has been involved in high school sports coverage since 1998, when he began working in The Oregonian (Portland) newsroom. He was part of a large nighttime crew that fielded faxes and phone calls...