Football Game Preview: Newark/Marion vs. Geneva Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 2:55am

Football Preview: Newark/Marion vs. Geneva Panthers

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Newark/Marion will take on the Geneva Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newark/Marion is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.2 points per game this season.

Geneva is hoping to do what Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Newark/Marion's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Newark/Marion came out on top against Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey by a score of 35-28.

Newark/Marion can attribute much of their success to Michael McGavisk, who threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Nicholas Salerno was in the mix too, providing Newark/Marion with a touchdown.

Newark/Marion wouldn't let Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Newark/Marion can thank Austin Belli and Carlos Martinez for forcing both of them.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Geneva's offense. They took a 9-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palmyra-Macedon on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.

Newark/Marion now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Geneva, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Newark/Marion suffered a grim 31-8 defeat to Geneva in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Will Newark/Marion have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.

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