Panhandle has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Wellington has won six straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Panhandle Panthers will welcome the Wellington Skyrockets at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Panhandle blew past River Road, posting a 51-7 win on the road. Considering the Panthers have won three matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Wellington has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of Lubbock Christian by a score of 36-34. That makes it the first time this season the Skyrockets have let down their home crowd.
Panhandle's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Wellington, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Panhandle didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Wellington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 38-32 win. Will Panhandle repeat their success, or does Wellington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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