Football Recap: Pickerington North Snaps Seven-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 24, 2024, 8:23pm

Football Recap: Pickerington North Panthers vs. Olentangy Liberty Patriots

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pickerington North can now relate to. They took a 21-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Olentangy Liberty Patriots on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 31-19 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2019.

Despite the loss, Pickerington North still got an impressive performance from Preston Bowman, who picked up 152 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jarin Mock was another key player, having thrown for 250 yards and onetouchdown.

Pickerington North's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Olentangy Liberty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.

Pickerington North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Olentangy Liberty, they are taking a road trip to challenge St. Edward at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with St. Edward sitting on four straight wins and Olentangy Liberty on seven.

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