A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against the Lincoln Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Johnston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Chariho 37-12 on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Johnston had a senior duo take command as Matt Clements threw for 232 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes and James Estrada picked up 107 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Lincoln owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 30-0 victory over Shea on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Lions just coasted through the last quarter.
Johnston's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Lincoln, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Johnston suffered a grim 30-7 defeat to Lincoln when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Johnston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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