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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 5:59am

Football Preview: Pioneer Panthers vs. South Park Sparks

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Pioneer is 3-0 against South Park since October of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pioneer Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the South Park Sparks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated (Pioneer has four wins , while South Park has three).

Pioneer's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Cheektowaga 70-0 at home. That looming 70-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.

Meanwhile, South Park humbled Iroquois with a 58-28 victory. Given the Sparks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Redhawks are ranked 267th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Pioneer's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for South Park, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.

Everything went Pioneer's way against South Park in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as Pioneer made off with a 42-22 victory. Will Pioneer repeat their success, or does South Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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