Football Game Preview: Maxwell Panthers vs. Quincy Trojans + How To Watch

Maxwell is 8-2 against Quincy since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will be playing at home against the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Maxwell's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Quincy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.

Maxwell will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Williams on Friday. The Panthers blew past the Yellowjackets 49-21. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 28 points or more this season.

Erik New

Rushing Touchdowns

11/07/25 vs Williams	4
10/24/25 vs Portola	2
10/17/25 @ Los Molinos	1
10/10/25 @ Quincy	2
09/05/25 @ Weed	3
+ 4 more games

It was another big night for Erik New, who rushed for 148 yards and four TDs on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Levi Velasquez, who rushed for 35 yards and one touchdown.

Maxwell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Rosendo Salazar. He is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in each of the last four games he's played.

Meanwhile, Quincy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 13-7 to Portola.

Maxwell will have to contain Ayden Carnes as he made an impact in Quincy's last game. He rushed for 193 yards and one score while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Carnes also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making six total tackles. Quincy also got help from Anthony Warndorf, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.

Quincy's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Maxwell, their record now sits at 7-3.

Everything came up roses for Maxwell against Quincy in their previous matchup back in October, as the team secured a 42-7 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.