Panthers
| 10/10/25 @ South Lake | 41-24 |
| 10/03/25 @ Eastpointe | 46-0 |
| 09/26/25 vs St. Clair | 21-20 |
The matchup between Center Line and South Lake on Friday hardly resembled the 14-12 effort from their previous meeting. The Panthers enjoyed a cozy 41-24 win over the Cavaliers. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Center Line to victory, but perhaps none more so than Masai Ali, who rushed for 195 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Another signal caller making a difference was Matthew Fizia, who threw for 117 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Center Line was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Center Line didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dorian Massey and Darius Wallace. Corday White was another major factor on D, forcing one fumble and making ten total tackles.
Center Line's record is now 6-1. As for South Lake, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Center Line will challenge Lincoln at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Panthers will be up against the Abes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.71 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for South Lake, they will square off against Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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