Football Preview: Powell Panthers vs. Jackson Hole Broncs
The Powell Panthers will square off against the Jackson Hole Broncs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Powell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
Powell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Green River, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (Powell was ranked sixth). Powell simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Green River 57-17 on the road. Considering the Panthers have won three games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Powell had a senior duo take command as Keona Wisniewski rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries and Trevon Abraham rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns. Abraham also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles and defending a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Powell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Powell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Breckyn Kobbe and Wisniewski.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Jackson Hole was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 20-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Evanston.
Powell pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Jackson Hole, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Powell against Jackson Hole in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 51-6 victory. In that matchup, Powell amassed a halftime lead of 34-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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