The Mt. Pleasant Panthers will head out to take on the Fairfield Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Mt. Pleasant's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Solon on Friday. They were outmatched by the Spartans and fell 35-0. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Fairfield was able to grind out a solid win over Keokuk on Friday, taking the game 38-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-2.
Mt. Pleasant won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in August of 2024, slipping by Fairfield 13-12. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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