Football Recap: Bartlett Panthers vs. Germantown Red Devils
Bartlett hadn't done well against Germantown recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bartlett Panthers never let the Germantown Red Devils onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 38-16 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was another big night for Geron Johnson, who rushed for 359 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bartlett's defense and their 11 sacks. Tucker Waltz led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. With that strong performance, Austin Howard is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Bartlett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Bartlett now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Germantown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Bartlett will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Cordova at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Germantown also won't see the field for a while: their next game is against Arlington at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Arlington is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Germantown will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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