Football Preview: North Mac Panthers vs. Greenville Comets
The North Mac Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Greenville Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Mac is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.4 points per game this season.
On Friday, North Mac needed a bit of extra time to put away Staunton/Bunker Hill. They pulled ahead with a 29-28 photo finish over the Bulldogs. The win was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won three matches in a row.
The critical scores for North Mac came from Jacob Bickel, James Graves, Cade McCready, and Payne Mclean.
North Mac was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 264 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Greenville blew past Southwestern, posting a 41-7 victory on the road. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 28 points or more this season.
North Mac's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Greenville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
North Mac took a serious blow against Greenville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 48-20. Can North Mac avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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