The Mulberry Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Hardee Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mulberry's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 47-0 win over Discovery at home. The Panthers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Hardee two weeks ago. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Avon Park out of the water with a 47-7 final score. The Wildcats pushed the score to 41-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Devils had no chance of recovering from.
The victory for Mulberry keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Hardee, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Mulberry took a serious blow against Hardee when the teams last played back in October of 2019, falling 50-0. Thankfully for Mulberry, Ellis Hodges (who rushed for 136 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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