Blanco and Van Vleck squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Blanco had to settle for second. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Van Vleck Leopards. It was the first time this season that the Panthers let down their fans at home.
Corey Austin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Van Vleck, rushing for 338 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per carry. Those 338 rushing yards gave Austin a new career-high.
Blanco moved to 7-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Van Vleck, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Blanco does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Van Vleck, they are on the road again on Friday to play Cotulla at 7:00 p.m. Van Vleck will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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