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| 10/03/25 - Home | 35-7 W |
| 10/04/24 - Away | 0-45 L |
| 09/29/23 - Home | 48-49 L |
| 10/07/22 - Home | 50-20 W |
After losing to ALA - West Foothills the last time they met, Paradise Honors decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Guardians 35-7. Considering the Panthers have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Chuck Van Dyke continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 224 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Paradise Honors is undefeated when Van Dyke posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Paradise Honors was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as ALA - West Foothills only rushed for 138.
Paradise Honors didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Drew Dewett led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
The win made it two in a row for Paradise Honors and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points over those games. As for ALA - West Foothills, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Paradise Honors is set to take on their familiar foe Peoria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Van Dyke and Javon Bell. Meanwhile, ALA - West Foothills will challenge rival Northwest Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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