Football Game Preview: Newfane Panthers vs. Wilson Lakemen

The Newfane Panthers will head out to face off against the Wilson Lakemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after seven games, but that won't be the case come Friday.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. Newfane came out on top against Gowanda/Pine Valley Central by a score of 36-26.

Meanwhile, Wilson was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Franklinville/Ellicottville 45-6. Fans of the Lakemen have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Wilson's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Newfane, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 7-0.

Newfane was able to grind out a solid win over Wilson in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, winning 24-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.