Football Preview: Palatka Panthers vs. Bradford Tornadoes
Palatka is 0-4 against Bradford since October of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Palatka Panthers will head out to challenge the Bradford Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m.
Palatka's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Newberry on Friday. They were outmatched by the Panthers at home and fell 32-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, Palatka's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Bradford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Keystone Heights onto the board and left with a 40-0 victory. That looming 40-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tornadoes yet this season.
The loss snapped Palatka's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Bradford, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Palatka was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of Bradford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Palatka avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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