The Gorman Panthers will challenge the Iredell Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Gorman: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Iredell has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Gorman was beaten by Zephyr 51-20.
Despite the loss, Gorman got top-tier performance from Nathan Rodriguez, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Iredell at home against Walnut Springs on Thursday as the team secured a 51-6 win.
Gorman now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Iredell, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Gorman was taken down by Iredell 64-18 when the teams last played back in September of 2017. Thankfully for Gorman, Adrian Benitez (who threw for 107 yards and three touchdowns on only seven passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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