A dark cloud looms over the Oviedo football team this week after the passing of running back Brock Joyce’s mother.

The players approach this week’s home game against rival Hagerty with heavy hearts and extra incentive to win one for their former team mom.

Kim Joyce Brown was a huge part of Oviedo football for years. Oldest son David was a star player for Oviedo from 2010-13 , and she was always an integral part of all things Oviedo football. Oldest daughter Kayla Joyce, who played beach volleyball at FSU, was also an Oviedo standout from 2009-2012.

The players will wear KJB decals on their helmets in her memory.

“Devastating. She was our team mom and so she’s a big part of our program in every facet,” Oviedo coach Greg Odierno said. “She’s always been heavily involved in the program

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