Football Recap: Prairie Heights Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 8:01am

Football Recap: Prairie Heights Panthers vs. West Noble Chargers

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Prairie Heights fell victim to West Noble and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the West Noble Chargers, falling 56-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 48-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Joel Graber threw for 40 yards on two of five attempts. On the ground, Zane Powers rushed for 30 yards.

Estil Pruitt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Noble, rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Pruitt's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Fernando Macias, who rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns.

Prairie Heights has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for West Noble, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.

Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withCentral Noble at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They are coming into the contest with five straight losses at home, meaning Prairie Heights will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for West Noble, they will head out to face off against Angola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Noble is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.7 points per game this season.

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