Football Recap: Starr's Mill Starts off Right with Win over Newnan

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 6:56am

Football Recap: Starr's Mill Panthers vs. Newnan Cougars

Starr's Mill gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Newnan Cougars 7-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

Livi Irwin threw for 122 yards and a touchdown. Anna Bleil was her top target, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Newnan's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.

Coincidentally, Starr's Mill and Newnan will both be playing Central the next time they take the field. Newnan will head out to face Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Starr's Mill will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.

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