The Dwyer Panthers will head out to challenge the Jupiter Warriors at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Thursday, Dwyer had to suffer through a 35-6 loss at the hands of Boca Raton. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while the Bobcats are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, Jupiter was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Park Vista 38-6 at home. The Warriors pushed the score to 38-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cobras cut but never quite recovered from.
Jupiter can attribute much of their success to Christopher S Vanhorn, who rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns.
Jupiter's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Correy Fountain. He didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended three passes in addition to snagging two interceptions both of which were returned for touchdowns. Jupiter got some further help from D-Tre Runner: he picked up two sacks and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
This is the second loss in a row for Dwyer and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Jupiter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Dwyer was dealt a bruising 27-0 defeat at the hands of Jupiter when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Dwyer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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