It's now do or die for Sarasota and Manatee high school football programs.

The 2025 high school football playoffs are here, and area teams are starting their quest for championship glory. Follow all the action here on Thursday, Nov. 13, and Friday, Nov. 14, as we kick off postseason play.

You can prepare for the action by reading our breakdown of the storylines heading into the playoffs BY CLICKING HERE. Read our previews for every game BY CLICKING HERE . See our rankings of Sarasota-Manatee teams after the regular season BY CLICKING HERE . All our 2025 high school football coverage up to this point BY CLICKING HERE . Stream Sarasota, Manatee HS football playoff games live on NFHS Network

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