West Port had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 21-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lecanto Panthers. The Wolf Pack lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in August of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 59-20 score last time.
Avin Pickering threw for 70 yards and one TD. Devaris Jackson Jr. was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards and one touchdown. On the ground, Dennis Peacock rushed for 35 yards.
Jt Tipton was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 44 yards and one score, and also threw for 116 yards and one touchdown.
Coming up, West Port will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Crystal River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lecanto, they are taking a road trip to square off against The Villages Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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