Football Preview: Norfolk Panthers vs. Papillion-LaVista South Titans
The Norfolk Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Papillion-LaVista South Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Thursday, Norfolk came up short against Lincoln Southeast and fell 28-17. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last matchup, Papillion-LaVista South made sure to put some points up on the board against Westview on Friday. Papillion-LaVista South came out on top against Westview by a score of 34-21. The Titans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Derek Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 223 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Papillion-LaVista South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Norfolk's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
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