Football Game Preview: DeWitt Panthers vs. Fenton Tigers + How To Watch

Two dominant signal callers in Traverse Moore and Noah Sheil are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The DeWitt Panthers will be playing at home against the Fenton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. DeWitt knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Fenton likes a good challenge.

DeWitt is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Linden a 45-0 shutout. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

DeWitt found their leader in sophomore Moore, who rushed for 196 yards and three TDs on only 15 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 62 yards.

DeWitt didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Linden to a completion percentage of just 30.8%. The team can thank Jadon Bender for the heroic effort on defense: he. DeWitt wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 66.7%.

Meanwhile, Fenton's offense rose to the challenge against a Maples defense that boasted an average of only 13.09 points allowed on Friday. The Tigers took their matchup with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over Adrian. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 28 points or more this season.

DeWitt's record now sits at 11-0. As for Fenton, their record is now 8-3.

Everything came up roses for DeWitt against Fenton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-28 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.