Maplewood pushed their score to 28 the last time they played Sycamore, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Maplewood Panthers' defense stepped up to hand the Sycamore War Eagles a 13-0 shutout. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 47-28 loss the last time these two teams met.
The critical scores for Maplewood came from Donte Burchett and Ton Cartwright.
Maplewood has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Sycamore, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maplewood will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Stratford at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Sycamore, they will take on Cheatham County Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheatham County Central is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Sycamore will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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