Ellicott proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 34) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Peyton Panthers , sneaking past 20-18. For the Thunderhawks, this counts as revenge for the 20-18 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Tony Bonilla continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Bonilla got all that yardage with just one huge grab Braydon Epps was another key player, picking up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Ellicott wouldn't let Peyton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ellicott can thank Dawson Pickett and Bonilla for forcing both of them.
When it comes to explaining why Peyton lost, don't look at Colton Cobb. Despite the final result, he rushed for 79 yards, and also threw for 20 yards and a touchdown.
Ellicott's record now sits at 4-5. As for Peyton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
As of now, neither Ellicott nor Peyton have any future games scheduled.
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