Football Preview: Parkdale Panthers vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The Parkdale Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Northwestern Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Parkdale nor Northwestern posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Parkdale's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Wise on Friday. They took a blow against the Pumas, falling 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Pumas are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Northwestern also failed to score in their most recent game. They were beaten by Eleanor Roosevelt 41-0 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Parkdale and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Northwestern, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Parkdale against Northwestern in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 52-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parkdale since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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