It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Evansville Reitz had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Evansville Central Bears 47-7. Considering the Panthers have won five matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jasseim Ussery was a one-man wrecking crew for Evansville Reitz as he rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Kyler Hamby also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Evansville Reitz didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nehemiah Madison and Landon Mcclarney.
The win was the third in a row for Evansville Reitz, bringing their record for this year to 8-2. As for Evansville Central, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Jasper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Reitz is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.1 points per game this season. Evansville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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