Football Recap: Paxton-Buckley-Loda Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:29am

Football Recap: Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers vs. Monticello Sages

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Paxton-Buckley-Loda has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.71 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They had to suffer through a 33-0 loss at the hands of the Monticello Sages. The game marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.

Paxton-Buckley-Loda wouldn't let Monticello keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Paxton-Buckley-Loda can thank Mason Vaughan and Mason Loschen for forcing both of them.

With the loss, Paxton-Buckley-Loda broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1. As for Monticello, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paxton-Buckley-Loda will welcome Tolono Unity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Tolono Unity's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Monticello, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Prairie Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Monticello's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.

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