Football Preview: Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals vs. Fillmore Central Panthers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals takes on the Fillmore Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Doniphan-Trumbull has three straight victories, Fillmore Central has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Doniphan-Trumbull made easy work of Superior and carried off a 38-13 win. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won three matchups by 25 points or more so far this season.
Doniphan-Trumbull didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Tycen Breckner, Chase Kaczor, and Tregan Barnes picked up one apiece. Breckner is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Superior's side was Seth Schwarz, who forced a fumble and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, a victory for Fillmore Central just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Wood River 61-18.
Although Fillmore Central took the loss, they still got scores from Joey Stoner, Kayden Bolejack, and Jarin Tweedy.
Doniphan-Trumbull pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fillmore Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Doniphan-Trumbull might still be hurting after the 41-20 loss they got from Fillmore Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Doniphan-Trumbull, Treven Stassines (who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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