Football Recap: Potomac Senior Comes Up Short at Home Against Gainesville

Potomac Senior couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Gainesville Cardinals on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 56-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.

Colton Kilmer was a one-man wrecking crew for Gainesville as he threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 129 yards on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards Kilmer has posted since back in September of 2023. Koven Smith was another key player, rushing for 128 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.

Potomac Senior will take on Battlefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gainesville, they will venture away from home to take on Gar-Field on Friday.

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