Football Preview: Aubrey Chaparrals vs. Panther Creek Panthers
The Aubrey Chaparrals will face off against the Panther Creek Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Aubrey against Lake Dallas as the team secured a 44-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Chaparrals, who have now won five games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Panther Creek had just enough and edged Lake Dallas out 46-44 last Friday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Falcons are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Panther Creek's victory came down to the chemistry between Graylyn Fry and his top target Jalen Lott. Fry threw for 371 yards and four touchdowns while Lott gained 212 total yards and three touchdowns. Lott was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 53 yards. Another player making a difference was Cristian Trickett, who picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Aubrey's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Panther Creek, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Aubrey suffered a grim 31-7 defeat to Panther Creek in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Aubrey avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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