The Hardee Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Mulberry Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Hardee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 47-7 win over Avon Park. With the Wildcats ahead 34-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Mulberry put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 47-0 victory over Discovery at home. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Mulberry's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB eight times. Quinten Meyers led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. With that strong performance, Jaden Johnson is now averaging an impressive 6.2 total tackles per game. Tyler Davis was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (9.0 for loss).
The win got Hardee back to even at 2-2. As for Mulberry, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Hardee against Mulberry when the teams last played back in October of 2019, as the team secured a 50-0 win. Will Hardee repeat their success, or does Mulberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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