Football Recap: Southwest DeKalb Triumphs

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 2:05am

Football Recap: Southwest DeKalb Panthers vs. Tucker Tigers

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Previous 5 Games

10/10/25 - Home40-35 W
10/11/24 - Away42-35 W
08/26/23 - Neutral36-48 L
08/26/22 - Home29-31 L
09/17/21 - Home34-9 W

It was a proper cat-fight when Southwest DeKalb challenged Tucker on Friday. The Panthers managed a 40-35 win over the Tigers. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

The victory made it two in a row for Southwest DeKalb and bumps their season record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.5 points over those games. As for Tucker, they moved to 4-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Southwest DeKalb will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Northview at 7:30 p.m. on the 24th. As for Tucker, they will face off against North Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Spartans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.71 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.

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