After flying high against Ballantyne Ridge last Friday, Olympic came back down to earth. The Olympic Trojans fell 27-14 to the Palisades Pumas on Thursday. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Olympic still got an impressive performance from Alex Wiley Iv, who picked up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown. Olympic also got a significant boost from Devin Walker, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Olympic's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for Palisades, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olympic will face off against Myers Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Olympic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season. As for Palisades, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Ballantyne Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palisades is facing Ballantyne Ridge at the right time seeing as Ballantyne Ridge is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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