After two games on the road, Powell is heading back home. They will welcome the Halls Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Powell is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 48-8 victory over Clinton on the road. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won four matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Halls waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 35-19 win over the Green Hornets. The Red Devils pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Green Hornets cut but never quite recovered from.
The critical scores for Halls came from Drew Ross, Landon Vest, Nathan Martin, Noah Partin, and Partin. Another player making a difference was Amari Lethgo, who threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns.
Halls' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Brody Rogers, Carson Pearce, and Pearce picked up one apiece. Pearce is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Halls got some further help from Dom Culp: he picked up three sacks, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
Powell's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Halls, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Powell strolled past Halls in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 34-17. Does Powell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Halls turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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