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Flag football playoffs ‘26: Bolles, Tocoi Creek roll into state semifinals

Hailey Gavin-Wences, 15, right, grabs a flag as she tries out for the Redondo Union High School girls flag football team on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Redondo Beach, Calif. Southern California high school sports officials will meet on Thursday, Sept. 29, to consider making girls flag football an official high school sport. This comes amid growth in the sport at the collegiate level and a push by the NFL to increase interest. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) (Ashley Landis, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Bolles and Tocoi Creek are the last two area flag football teams still standing.

The Bulldogs, in their first season, crushed Destin 40-13 to roll into the Class 1A state semifinals. Bolles moved to 17-2.

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In Region 1-4A, Tocoi Creek beat Ocala Forest 19-7 to reach its first final four. The Toros improved to 12-7.

In Region 1-3A, Ponte Vedra’s perfect season ended with a 20-0 loss to Chiles. The Sharks (19-1) had hammered Chiles earlier in the season (25-6), so the lopsided loss was a bit of a surprise. In Region 1-2A, Paxon’s season ended with a 33-20 loss at top-seeded Fort Walton Beach Choctawhatchee.

Flag football regional finals

Thursday, May 7

Region 1-4A

(6) Tocoi Creek 19, (5) Ocala Forest 7

Region 1-3A

(2) Chiles 20, (1) Ponte Vedra 0

Region 1-2A

(1) Fort Walton Beach Choctawhatchee 33, (2) Paxon 20

Region 1-1A

(2) Bolles 40, (4) Destin 13

Flag football regional semifinals

Region 1-4A

(6) Tocoi Creek 12, (2) Seminole 7

Region 1-3A

(1) Ponte Vedra 26, (5) Bartram Trail 7

Region 1-2A

(2) Paxon 34, (6) Yulee 0

Region 2-2A

(2) Hernando 32, (3) Clay 6

Region 1-1A

(2) Bolles 20, (6) University Christian 6

Flag football regional quarterfinals

Region 1-4A

Wednesday, April 29

(8) Ocoee 21, (1) Mandarin 13

(5) Ocala Forest 12, (4) Flagler Palm Coast 6

(6) Tocoi Creek 19, (3) Timber Creek 0

Region 1-3A

(1) Ponte Vedra 26, (8) Nease 0

(5) Bartram Trail 19, (4) Oviedo 0

Region 1-2A

Tuesday, April 28

(1) Choctawhatchee 39, (8) Menendez 0

(5) Booker T. Washington 7, (4) St. Augustine 0

(6) Yulee 26, (3) Arnold 6

(2) Paxon 20, (7) Godby 0

Region 2-2A

(3) Clay 27, (6) Citrus 21

Region 1-1A

(1) Florida High 30, (8) West Nassau 6

(4) Destin 25, (5) Bradford 0

(6) University Christian 13, (3) Eagle’s View 0

(2) Bolles 39, (7) FAMU 6