Football Game Preview: Abbott Panthers vs. Saint Jo Panthers

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 3:49am

Football Preview: Abbott Panthers vs. Saint Jo Panthers

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The Abbott Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Saint Jo Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Abbott is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 64-14 win over Chester. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saint Jo). They were the clear victor by a 92-67 margin over Avalon on Friday.

Lee Yeley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 181 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also picking up 47 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Devin Stewart was another key player, throwing for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes.

Abbott's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Saint Jo, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.

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