After flying high against George Rogers Clark last Saturday, Pikeville came back down to earth. The Pikeville Panthers took a 48-33 bruising from the Ironton Fighting Tigers on Friday. One positive for the Panthers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Ironton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden Schreck, who threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown. Shaun Terry also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Pikeville's loss dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Ironton, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Pikeville will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hazard at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. As for Ironton, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Fairland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairland will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Ironton surely won't give up without a fight.
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