The South Holt Knights will square off against the Pattonsburg Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pattonsburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Holt, who comes in off a win.
South Holt is headed out to face Pattonsburg after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. South Holt blew past Princeton 69-32 at home on Friday.
Pattonsburg kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Rock Port by a score of 62-60. Despite 237 more yards than the Blue Jays, the Panthers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Pattonsburg got top-tier performance from Camden Griffith, who threw for 334 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Griffith also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making a tackle. Wyatt Maize was Griffith's top target, picking up 192 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Pattonsburg was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 535 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rock Port only gained 298.
Everything came up roses for South Holt against Pattonsburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured an 82-32 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Holt since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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