The Starr's Mill Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Mays Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Starr's Mill is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Jonesboro just ended the team's nine-game winning streak two weeks ago. They took a 29-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. The matchup was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Mays waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Panthers to the tune of 49-0. With that victory, the Raiders brought their scoring average up to 26.3 points per game.
Jaylen Wyatt was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 202 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown. Those 36 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another big playmaker for Mays was Clayton Coppock, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Mays wouldn't let Forest Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Savion Husband led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. Husband is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Mays' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points per game. As for Starr's Mill, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-1.
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