Football Game Recap: Murphy Panthers vs. Blount Leopards
By Team Reports
Nov 7, 2023, 11:11am
Recap: Murphy Panthers vs. Blount Leopards
The Murphy Panthers lost against the Blount Leopards back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Murphy's rough 26-6 loss to Blount might stick with them for a while. Murphy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
James Holbrook threw for 170 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes. Jaylon Edney was his top target, picking up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Brandon Bendolph rushed for 90 yards.
Murphy's loss was their sixth straight at home , which bumped their record down to 2-8. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 7.2 points per game. As for Blount, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8.
Murphy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Blount also has no future games currently scheduled.
