Kennedale lost against Panther Creek back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wildcats took a blow against the Panthers, falling 56-17. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Panthers are ranked 114th).
Despite the loss, Kennedale still got an impressive performance from Riley Bingham, who rushed for 142 yards and one score.
Panther Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Donovan Webb, who rushed for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 57 receiving yards and one TD. Those 57 receiving yards gave Webb a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Graylyn Fry, who threw for 318 yards and four TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes.
This is the second loss in a row for Kennedale and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Panther Creek, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedale will square off against Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Panther Creek, they will venture away from home to challenge Celina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Bobcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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