Johnston lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by the Classical Purple at home and fell 45-7. Having soared to a lofty 50 points in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Matt Clements threw for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Dean Paris was his top target, rushing for 43 yards.
It was another big night for Jordan Duke, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown for Classical. Enzo Gomez was another key player, gaining 116 total yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Johnston and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Classical, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Johnston has already played their next contest, a 28-27 loss against Pilgrim on the 8th. As for Classical, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 38-0 win against Cranston East on the 8th.
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