After losing to Streetsboro the last time they met, Norton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers walked away with a 23-13 win over the Rockets on Friday. Those 23 points were actually the fewest the Panthers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Streetsboro's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Council, who rushed for 84 yards and one touchdown. Council's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Janiere Cook was in the mix as well, providing Streetsboro with one score.
Panthers
| 09/26/25 @ Streetsboro | 23-13 |
| 09/19/25 vs Field | 69-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Ravenna | 56-24 |
| 09/05/25 @ Tuscarawas Valley | 53-7 |
| 08/29/25 vs Lutheran East | 54-20 |
The victory keeps Norton at an undefeated 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 51.0 points this season. As for Streetsboro, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Norton will face off against rival Cloverleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Panthers 12.8, the Colts 13.2) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Streetsboro is set to square off against their familiar foe Woodridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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