The Monroe City Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Macon Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Monroe City sitting on seven straight victories and Macon on three.
Monroe City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Highland 68-0 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Panthers with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Macon owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. Everything went their way against South Shelby as they made off with a 21-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted against the Cardinals since October 2, 2020.
Macon's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Monroe City, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Monroe City against Macon in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 44-9 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team 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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