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Big Jones vs. Edgewater football game will have small crowd

A limitation on spectators for Orange County Public Schools sporting events due to COVID-19 will keep football fans from attending a matchup between rivals that were both FHSAA state championship game finalists a year ago.

Jones (4-0), the 2019 Class 5A state runner-up, hosts 7A runner-up Edgewater (2-1) at its on-campus stadium Friday at 7 p.m.

The Tigers, ranked No. 1 in the Sentinel Super 16, are playing a state finalist for the second time in three weeks. Jones rallied for a 22-21 win at 8A runner-up Apopka (3-2) on Oct. 9. Edgewater enters the game ranked No.