BLANK-ET STATEMENT: KEYS FOOTBALL SQUADS GO SCORELESS AGAINST RECRUITING POWERHOUSES

Blank Slate: Keys Football Squads Go Scoreless Against Recruiting Powerhouses

For the first time in at least 20 years, Monroe County's three football teams failed to score a single point against their respective opponents last weekend.

This unprecedented "triple-blanking" has raised concerns about the impact of the FHSAA's open transfer policy, which was introduced in 2016 through Florida House Bill 7029.

The FHSAA's bylaws were changed to accommodate the bill, allowing students to transfer to any public school of their choice.

If this policy remains in place, last week's anomaly may become more commonplace.

Author's summary: Keys football teams face challenges due to open transfer policy.

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