Game recap: Piedmont High School Football Team defeats Parkwood

By Staff Report Sep 6, 2013, 11:40pm

Game recap

MONROE, N.C. - Piedmont (Monroe, N.C.) grabbed the lead when Cameron Tripp thew a touchdown to Tyler Ivey with 2:00 remaining in the fourth quarter and held on to defeat Parkwood (Monroe, N.C.) 38-31 on Saturday. The score was the final lead change in a back-and-forth contest that featured four lead swaps.

After nabbing the lead on a field goal by Connor Casper, the Rebels went into halftime with a 17-14 lead. The Panthers scored the winning points with a touchdown pass by Tripp to Ivey that came in the fourth quarter.

The victory was a step in the right direction for Piedmont, which was coming off a 59-7 defeat at the hands of Porter Ridge in its previous game. The defeat comes as a step back for Parkwood, which notched a 42-7 victory over Union Academy in its previous outing.

Piedmont (2-1) goes up against Forest Hills in a non-conference game matchup next week, while Parkwood (1-2) locks horns with Jordan-Matthews also in a non-conference game.



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