Prairie Heights had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They breezed by the Whitko Wildcats on the road to the tune of 56-14 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Mac Armstrong was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 107 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. Prairie Heights also got a significant boost from Brock Hagewood, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie Heights will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Bronson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Heights is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Whitko, they will square off against Peru at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitko is looking for their season?s first win.
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