Football Game Preview: Harding County/Bison vs. Timber Lake Panthers

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:32pm

Football Preview: Harding County/Bison vs. Timber Lake Panthers

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Harding County/Bison will face off against the Timber Lake Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Timber Lake is hoping to do what Lemmon/McIntosh couldn't on Friday: put an end to Harding County/Bison's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Harding County/Bison simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lemmon/McIntosh 46-14 at home. Considering Harding County/Bison has won three matches by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Harding County/Bison's defense and their three sacks. Rylee Veal was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 155 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harding County/Bison was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 392 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Timber Lake hadn't done well against Herreid/Selby recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Timber Lake put the hurt on Herreid/Selby with a sharp 38-14 win. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Harding County/Bison's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Timber Lake, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Everything went Harding County/Bison's way against Timber Lake when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Harding County/Bison made off with a 48-28 win. Does Harding County/Bison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Timber Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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