Football Game Preview: Palo Verde Panthers vs. Silverado Skyhawks

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 12:42am

Football Preview: Palo Verde Panthers vs. Silverado Skyhawks

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The Palo Verde Panthers will face off against the Silverado Skyhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Palo Verde is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Palo Verde is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Green Valley, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Palo Verde was ranked 24th). The contest between Palo Verde and Green Valley wasn't particularly close, with Palo Verde falling 28-14. That makes it the first time this season the Panthers have let down their home crowd.

Although Palo Verde took the loss, they still got scores from Bryant Johnson and Nathan Kosa.

Even if they lost, Palo Verde's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Jakari Burrell was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.

Meanwhile, Silverado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Legacy, falling 49-0.

Palo Verde's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Silverado, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Palo Verde took a serious blow against Silverado when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 42-7. Can Palo Verde avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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