Football Recap: Abbott Starts Season with Victory on the Road

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 7:37am

Football Recap: Abbott Panthers vs. Oglesby Tigers

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Abbott had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 68-40 win over the Oglesby Tigers on the road.

Despite the loss, Oglesby still got an impressive performance from Kyler Fossett, who rushed for 242 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 109 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes. Fossett's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Abbott will venture away from home to face off against Bynum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oglesby, they will head out on the road to square off against May at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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