Football Recap: Skyline Raiders vs. Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes
Skyline lost against Duncanville back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Skyline Raiders took a blow against the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes, falling 63-14. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Panthers and Pantherettes recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Skyline lost, don't look at Tyreke Cockroft. Despite the final result, he rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Cockroft's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Keelon Russell was his usual excellent self, throwing for 474 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.4% of his passes for Duncanville. Russell is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Devine Green was in the mix as well, providing Duncanville with two touchdowns.
Skyline now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Duncanville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
After each having a week off, Skyline and Lancaster will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Lancaster will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Duncanville, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against DeSoto at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,216 yards in their previous games.
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