The Parlier Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Liberty Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Parlier is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 37-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of McFarland on Friday.
Meanwhile, Liberty didn't have too much trouble with Minarets on the road on Friday as they won 35-21. With that victory, the Hawks brought their scoring average up to 26.3 points per game.
Talan Lamattina had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Those 142 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Shane Williams was another key rusher, rushing for 132 yards on only ten carries.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Liberty's defense and their three sacks. Ethan Dunn was especially locked on to Minarets' QB and sacked him twice. Dunn also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 87.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Liberty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 440 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Parlier's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Parlier was taken down by Liberty 55-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Parlier avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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