Platt RVT is 1-7 against Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Panthers will square off against the Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Platt RVT had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 36-point drubbing they dealt Prince RVT on Saturday. The Panthers took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-6 win over the Falcons. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Maddux Vargas
| 09/27/25 vs Prince RVT | 56 |
| 11/16/24 @ Prince RVT | 28 |
| 10/25/24 vs Cheney Tech | 26 |
| 09/19/25 vs ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] | 14 |
| 10/18/24 vs Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] | 8 |
Platt RVT got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Maddux Vargas out in front who rushed for 56 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 35 yards and one touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. Those 56 rushing yards gave Vargas a new career-high. Caleb Brickhouse helped out on the ground, rushing for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Meanwhile, Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] made easy work of O'Brien RVT on Saturday and carried off a 28-6 victory.
Platt RVT now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard], their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Platt RVT was able to grind out a solid victory over Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 21-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad 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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