The home team had won the previous five meetings between Bartlett and Germantown, and Germantown kept the tradition alive. The Panthers were beaten by the Red Devils 39-6 on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Patrick Sadler threw for 70 yards and one touchdown. Aiden Jackson was his top target, picking up 29 receiving yards. On the ground, Myles Snelling rushed for 46 yards.
Germantown found their leader in sophomore Jeremiah Taylor, who rushed for 89 yards and one score on only six carries, and also picked up 78 receiving yards. Taylor really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 78 yards. Mekhi Robins was another key player, throwing for 129 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Bartlett's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Germantown, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Bartlett and Germantown should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Panthers will challenge Melrose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (39 vs. 130). Meanwhile, Germantown (ranked 13th) will meet Sheffield (ranked 290th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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