Palmyra extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-6. They had to suffer through a 49-13 loss at the hands of the Malcolm Clippers. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Clippers from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Although Palmyra took the loss, they still got scores from Grant Frey and Leyton Mapson.
As for Malcolm, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.4 points on average over those games.
Brixon Meyer was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Gavin Little was another key player, rushing for 28 yards and a pair of scores.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Palmyra is set to square off against their familiar foe Conestoga at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. Meanwhile, Malcolm will take on rival Lincoln Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Clippers 12.5, the Warriors 14.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
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