West End extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They took a 33-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cleveland Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 28-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, West End still got an impressive performance from Jaxon Hamby, who rushed for 79 yards and one TD on only eight carries, and also threw for 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
As for Cleveland, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Haydn Gerlott was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 195 yards and five scores while picking up 9.3 yards per carry.
Coming up, West End will challenge Vinemont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Cleveland, they will face off against Pennington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' defense better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 33.6 points per game this season.
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