The Western Panthers will square off against the Tippecanoe Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Western is looking for their season's first win.
Western's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Lafayette on Friday. They lost 20-0 to the Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Red Devils are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Tippecanoe Valley also failed to score in their most recent game. The game between them and Jimtown wasn't particularly close, with Tippecanoe Valley falling 14-0. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Western's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Tippecanoe Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Western against Tippecanoe Valley in their previous meeting back in August of 2016, as the squad secured a 65-14 victory. In that contest, Western amassed a halftime lead of 43-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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