Two dominant signal callers in Elan Lipford and Darin Tipton are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hibriten Panthers will welcome the Chase Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hibriten knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Chase likes a good challenge.
Hibriten took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed past East Burke to the tune of 37-8. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won seven in a row.
Dk Mitchell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 60 yards and two scores. Dexter Mosley made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 59 points the game before, Chase was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against R-S Central, falling 42-7. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The defeat snapped Chase's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Hibriten, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Hibriten has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 196.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Chase struggles in that department as they've been averaging 163.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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