Duncanville faced DeSoto in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Panthers and Pantherettes put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 48-28 victory. The Panthers and Pantherettes pushed the score to 42-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.

Maximus The Great Denson
| 10/10/25 vs DeSoto | 7 |
| 09/26/25 vs Skyline | 3 |
| 09/19/25 @ Waxahachie | 2 |
| 09/05/25 vs South Oak Cliff | 3 |
Maximus The Great Denson produced another solid performance throwing for 342 yards and seven TDs while completing 74.2% of his passes. Thanks to that big game, he is now up to 15 passing touchdowns on the season. 95 of Denson's passing yards were hauled in by Trenton Yancey, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Defeat or not, DeSoto got some senior leadership from Ethan Feaster and Legend Howell. Feaster picked up 147 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Howell threw for 236 yards and two TDs. Feaster also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because the Eagles are 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
The win made it two in a row for Duncanville and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The team dominated over those games too, winning by an average of 33.5 points. As for DeSoto, they moved to 3-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Duncanville will venture away from home to face off against Lancaster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for DeSoto, they will take on Horn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Jaguars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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