Football Preview: Enterprise Hornets vs. Chico Panthers
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Enterprise hasn't had much luck against Chico recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Enterprise has given up an average of 41.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Enterprise is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 31 points back in September, they were much more limited against West Valley last Friday. They were dealt a 48-12 loss at the hands of the Eagles.
Koby Johnson
| 09/26/25 @ West Valley | 119 |
| 09/19/25 @ Fairfield | 156 |
| 09/12/25 vs Lassen | 144 |
| 09/05/25 vs Oakland Tech | 115 |
| 08/29/25 vs Corning | 259 |
Despite the defeat, Enterprise saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Koby Johnson rushed for 119 yards and one touchdown. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 115 every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Chico strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 27-17 win over Elk Grove.
Enterprise's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Chico, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Enterprise took their win against Chico in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 40-14 score. In that matchup, the Hornets amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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