The North Panola Cougars will take on the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
North Panola's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lake Cormorant on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of Lake Cormorant. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by St. Andrew's Episcopal at home to the tune of 36-7. Fans of the Crusaders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Kyron Murphy and his top target Gary Duckworth. Murphy threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes while Duckworth picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Duckworth's longest reception was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Britton Busby was in the mix too, providing Sacred Heart with a touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sacred Heart was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
North Panola now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Sacred Heart, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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