Two dominant signal callers in Micah Rans and Ayden Justice are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Pioneer Panthers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Frontier Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pioneer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Caston get on the board and left with a 35-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Panthers just coasted through the last quarter.
Noah Vanmeter
| 10/24/25 @ Caston | 184 |
| 10/17/25 @ North Judson-San Pierre | 114 |
| 10/10/25 vs Triton | 170 |
| 10/03/25 @ Culver Community | 48 |
| 09/26/25 vs South Central | 34 |
| + 14 more games |
Noah Vanmeter produced another solid effort rushing for 184 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2024. Shiloh Rine was another key back, rushing for 66 yards and one TD.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Pioneer proved: they limited Caston to a paltry 1.8 yards per carry. While two picked up at least eight total tackles, Vanmeter stood above the rest. He rushed for 184 yards and three scores on only 15 carries. Pioneer didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.8.
Pioneer's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Mikaden Tolosa and Eli Guffey, who racked up all four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Frontier put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 50-14 victory over Tri-County.
Pioneer's record now sits at 9-1. As for Frontier, their record is now 10-0.
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