Football Preview: Mound City Panthers vs. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]
Mound City has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Mound City had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of South Nodaway.
Meanwhile, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] faced Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt] in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] lost 44-18 to Nodaway Valley co-op [West Nodaway/Nodaway-Holt]. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] took the loss, they still got scores from River Dow, Gavyn Irvine, and Cameron Kephart.
Mound City's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Mound City came out on top in a nail-biter against East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 14-12. Will Mound City repeat their success, or does East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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