The matchup between Fillmore Central and Wilber-Clatonia on Friday hardly resembled the 16-6 effort from their previous meeting. The Fillmore Central Panthers took a 33-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Preston Komenda, who threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns. Daniel Stoner helped Komenda out on the ground, picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 44 yards.
Cash Keslar went supernova for Wilber-Clatonia, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 151 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Keslar's longest rush was for an incredible 94 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ty Roesler, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Fillmore Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wilber-Clatonia, the win snapped their losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fillmore Central will head out to challenge Superior at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fillmore Central is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Wilber-Clatonia, they will venture away from home to square off against Auburn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Auburn will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Wilber-Clatonia surely won't give up without a fight.
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