A victory for Geneva just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 28-8 to Newark/Marion. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Xavier Praylor threw for 121 yards and a touchdown.
Robby Johnson Jr was his top target, picking up 54 receiving yards. On the ground,
Gianni Velazquez made six total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Newark/Marion got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Levar Moore out in front who rushed for 108 yards on only ten carries. Moore also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass. Ki'Marion Woolfolk was another key receiver, picking up 53 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Geneva's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Newark/Marion, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Geneva will square off against Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wayne is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Geneva will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Newark/Marion, they will host Palmyra-Macedon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palmyra-Macedon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.3 points per game this season.
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