Football Game Preview: Portland Panthers vs. Hunters Lane Warriors + How To Watch

The Portland Panthers will challenge the Hunters Lane Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portland will be strutting in after a win while Hunters Lane will be coming in after a loss.

On Friday, Portland was able to grind out a solid victory over Hendersonville, taking the game 17-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Meanwhile, Hunters Lane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Beech and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 25th).

Portland's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Hunters Lane, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Everything came up roses for Portland against Hunters Lane in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-6 victory. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.