Culver Community had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-5 to make it five. They were outmatched by the Pioneer Panthers and fell 35-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 45-20 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
As for Pioneer, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.4 points on average over those games.
Micah Rans was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and three TDs on only nine carries, while also throwing for 92 yards and one touchdown while completing 75% of his passes. His longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Another player making a difference was Shiloh Rine, who gained 67 total yards and a touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Culver Community is set to take on their familiar foe North Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pioneer will challenge rival Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Panthers 11.4, the Trojans 9.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
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