Football Preview: Hawley Nuggets vs. Park Rapids Panthers
Hawley has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will challenge the Park Rapids Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
Hawley is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Barnesville, falling 46-21. The loss continues a trend for the Nuggets in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Park Rapids entered their tilt with Roseau last Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 21-14.
It was another big night for Jaydon Walen, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Park Rapids' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Corbin Schiller and Aiden Maanum.
Hawley now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Park Rapids, their record now sits at 3-1.
Hawley came up short against Park Rapids in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 26-15. Can Hawley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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