Football Game Preview: Manteno Panthers vs. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2025, 2:24am

Football Preview: Manteno Panthers vs. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley High School. Watch Full Replay

The Manteno Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Manteno has given up an average of 32.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Manteno's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Coal City on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Coalers. The Panthers have struggled against the Coalers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Deer Creek-Mackinaw on Friday, but they still walked away with a 20-14 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.

Manteno's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.

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