Football Preview: Johnston Panthers vs. Mansfield Hornets
The Johnston Panthers will head out to square off against the Mansfield Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Johnston can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Thursday. They fell to North Providence 19-15.
Johnston might have lost, but man, Dean Paris was a machine: he rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Lyalo Harrison Perez also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 103 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Mansfield's offense. They came up short against Duxbury on Friday, falling 21-0. The Hornets have struggled against the Dragons recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
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