Football Preview: Prospect Panthers vs. Willow Glen Rams
The Prospect Panthers will take on the Willow Glen Rams at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Prospect has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight defeats, while Willow Glen will come in with eight straight victories.
Prospect is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Leland on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Prospect was dealt a 55-8 loss at the hands of Leland. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 47 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Willow Glen). They claimed a resounding 42-14 win over Gilroy on the road. With that victory, the Rams brought their scoring average up to 26.9 points per game.
Aiden Akery was his usual excellent self, rushing for 152 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Willow Glen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Prospect's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Willow Glen, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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