Caston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 63-6 loss at the hands of the Pioneer Panthers. The Comets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-6.
Gavin Mollenkopf threw for 68 yards.
Logan Mollenkopf was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards. On the ground,
Ashton Bowyer rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown.
Noah Vanmeter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 261 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries for Pioneer. With that strong performance, Vanmeter is now averaging an impressive 134.2 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Rans, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Caston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pioneer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caston will square off against South Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Caston is facing South Central at the right time seeing as South Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pioneer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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