Football Recap: Pennington Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jacob Duckett

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:49am

Football Recap: Pennington Tigers vs. Cleveland Panthers

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There's no place like home for Pennington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 37-13 margin over the Cleveland Panthers on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won three games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Jacob Duckett was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pennington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in four consecutive contests.

Pennington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Cleveland, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saks will need to watch out since Pennington has now posted at least 31 points in their last four matches. As for Cleveland, they will square off against Coosa Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coosa Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Cleveland surely won't give up without a fight.

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