Football Recap: Ashdown Piles Up the Points Against Genoa Central

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2025, 7:24am

Football Recap: Ashdown Panthers vs. Genoa Central Dragons

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Ashdown's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They really took it to the Genoa Central Dragons for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-18 victory. With the Panthers ahead 27-6 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Riley Williamson

Passer Rating

10/03/25 vs Genoa Central130.2
09/26/25 @ Harmony Grove102.1
09/19/25 vs Idabel122.3
09/12/25 vs Hope89
09/05/25 @ Mills University Studies58.3
+ 7 more games

A big part of Ashdown's win came down to the chemistry between Riley Williamson and his top target Bryson French. Williamson rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while French gained 187 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Williamson racked up 130.2 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.

Ashdown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Ashdown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Genoa Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Ashdown will face off against rival Malvern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Genoa Central is set to square off against their familiar foe Harmony Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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