Football Recap: Pioneer's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 10:21am

Football Recap: Pioneer Panthers vs. Culver Community Cavaliers

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Pioneer waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Culver Community Cavaliers with a sharp 45-20 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Micah Rans continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 177 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 91 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 109.9 rushing yards per game. Noah Vanmeter was another key player, gaining 102 total yards and three touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pioneer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.

Despite the loss, Culver Community still got an impressive performance from Jonas Mccuen, who threw for 233 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. 83 of those passing yards were hauled in by Caleb Mccuen.

Pioneer pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Culver Community, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Pioneer will take on Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.6 points per game this season. As for Culver Community, they will square off against North Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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