Geneva is 5-0 against Waterloo since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Geneva Panthers will host the Waterloo Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Geneva finally turned things around against Whitman/Bloomfield on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 34-14 margin over Whitman/Bloomfield. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted since September 8, 2023.
Robby Johnson Jr was a one-man wrecking crew for Geneva as he picked up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Johnson Jr torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 83 yards. Xavier Praylor did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Geneva wouldn't let Whitman/Bloomfield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Geneva can thank Gianni Velazquez and Angel Colon for forcing both of them. The dominant performance gave Velazquez a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Waterloo had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down Clyde-Savannah 33-16.
Geneva strolled past Waterloo in their previous matchup back in October of 2018 by a score of 32-14. Does Geneva have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waterloo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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