Football Preview: Timber Lake Panthers vs. Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] Battlers
The Timber Lake Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] Battlers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Timber Lake is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lemmon/McIntosh on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Timber Lake lost 32-8 to Lemmon/McIntosh. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 32-22 to Herreid/Selby. One positive for the Battlers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Chase Fureli, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven]'s defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Jack Simon was especially locked on to Herreid/Selby's QB and sacked him twice.
Timber Lake now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven], their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Timber Lake against Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the team secured a 52-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timber Lake since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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