Peoria couldn't quite topple Youngker on Thursday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 27-point loss they took when the two last played. The Peoria Panthers were the clear victor by a 36-14 margin over the Youngker Roughriders. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Peoria can attribute much of their success to Cristian Carrillo, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Dontay Tyson Jr was in the mix too, providing Peoria with two touchdowns.
The win snapped Peoria's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Youngker, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Peoria will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Greenway at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Youngker, they will challenge Carl Hayden Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Damiani Mitchell and Isaiah Hargrove.
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