Excel extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 24-19 heartbreaker at the hands of the Blacksher Bulldogs. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Excel lost, don't look at Holden Stacey. Despite the final result, he rushed for 160 yards and three TDs.
As for Blacksher, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1. The game was the first time they have beaten Excel on their field since September 27, 2019.
The critical scores for Blacksher came from Lagan Rolin, Major Thomas, and Lucas Weaver.
Excel will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on T.R. Miller at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for Blacksher, they will head out on the road to take on St. Luke's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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