Football Preview: Forest Park Panthers vs. Mays Raiders
The Forest Park Panthers will take on the Mays Raiders at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Park is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Forest Park is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against M.L. King on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Forest Park took a blow against M.L. King, falling 61-14.
Meanwhile, Mays came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Drew with a sharp 33-7 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 26-0.
Clayton Coppock continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Another reason for the win was Mays' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Drew's QB won't forget Cayden Goodwin anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Savion Husband was another major factor on D, making 18 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Forest Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mays, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
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