The Franklinville/Ellicottville Titans will challenge the Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama Wolfpack at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Franklinville/Ellicottville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Randolph as Franklinville/Ellicottville made off with a 32-6 win. The victory was nothing new for the Titans as they're now sitting on five straight.
Meanwhile, Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Panthers, posting a 51-24 win. Given the Wolfpack's advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Panthers are ranked 376th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Tate Catanese, who threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns. Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama is undefeated when Catanese posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryce Hinsdale and Kameron Einink. Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama got some further help from Collin Ryan: he made 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Franklinville/Ellicottville pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.5 points. As for Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Franklinville/Ellicottville lost to Clymer Central/Sherman/Panama on the road by a decisive 21-6 margin in their previous matchup back in September. Can Franklinville/Ellicottville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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