The Saegertown Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Cochranton Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saegertown has given up an average of 26.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Saegertown is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Greenville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Panthers were outmatched by the Trojans and fell 43-6. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Meanwhile, Cochranton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Lakeview. The Cardinals were up 21-6 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Cochranton now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Saegertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Saegertown against Cochranton in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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