Football Recap: Sickles Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 11:58am

Football Recap: Sickles Gryphons vs. Plant Panthers

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Sickles won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Plant Panthers at home and fell 81-0. Having soared to a lofty 40 points in the game before, the Gryphons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Ethan Hanson threw for 32 yards on five of 12 attempts. On the ground, William Davis rushed for 44 yards.

Jc Mirasola was his usual excellent self, throwing for 268 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt for Plant. Plant is 2-1 when Mirasola posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Tripp Brown, who gained 129 total yards and a touchdown.

Sickles' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Plant, the win got them back to even at 4-4.

Sickles didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 52-7 defeat against Spoto on the 1st. Plant has also already played their next matchup, a 56-0 victory against Steinbrenner on the 1st.

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