The Brainerd Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Chattanooga Prep Sentinels at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brainerd has given up an average of 34.1 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Brainerd's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Tyner Academy on Saturday. They were dealt a 34-0 defeat at the hands of the Rams. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Rams are ranked 29th).
Chattanooga Prep never got on the board in their matchup on October 9th, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Chattanooga Central on Friday. They breezed past the Pounders to the tune of 32-0. The Sentinels not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since November 1, 2024 (when they won 57-0).
Chattanooga Prep moved to 3-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Brainerd, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Brainerd was dealt a bruising 43-0 defeat at the hands of Chattanooga Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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