Football Recap: Florence/Henry Falcons vs. Great Plains Lutheran Panthers
Florence/Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Great Plains Lutheran Panthers 36-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 57-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Great Plains Lutheran's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Johnson, who picked up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Johnson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (1.5 for loss). Another signal caller making a difference was Brody Scharlemann, who rushed for 73 yards.
Florence/Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Great Plains Lutheran, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Florence/Henry will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Britton-Hecla on Friday. As for Great Plains Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamlin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamlin has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 146 points over their last three matches.
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