Football Preview: Pennington Tigers vs. Wellborn Panthers
The Pennington Tigers will take on the Wellborn Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pennington is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Susan Moore 55-18 at home.
Pennington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Connor Timmerman out in front who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards. Jacob Duckett was another key back, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Pennington's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Jesse Amos and his two sacks.
Meanwhile, Wellborn had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past Munford with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 32-13.
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