Football Recap: Pinewood Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 11:50am

Football Recap: Pinewood Panthers vs. Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons

Pinewood was the 36-34 winner over Crystal Springs Uplands when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pinewood Panthers had to suffer through a 50-8 loss at the hands of the Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Crystal Springs Uplands had a senior duo take command as Teague Durkin threw for 248 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt and Rohan Dalal picked up 178 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Dalal was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 65 yards.

Pinewood now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Crystal Springs Uplands, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pinewood will head out to square off against Anzar at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pinewood is facing Anzar at the right time seeing as Anzar is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Crystal Springs Uplands, they are taking a road trip to take on Priory at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Crystal Springs Uplands' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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