Griffin hadn't done well against Starr's Mill recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bears strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 37-19. This was payback for the Bears, who suffered a 28-18 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Starr's Mill still got an impressive performance from Thomas Cochran, who threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 45 yards.
Bears
| 09/19/25 @ Starr's Mill | 37-19 |
| 09/12/25 @ Westover | 29-18 |
| 09/05/25 vs Spencer | 41-13 |
The win (which was Griffin's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points over those games. As for Starr's Mill, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Griffin will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Harris County at 7:30 p.m. on October 3. As for Starr's Mill, they will head out to face off against Mundy's Mill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.4 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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