Piedmont fell victim to Monroe and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Monroe Redhawks on the road and fell 56-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Redhawks recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jaxson Lee threw for 27 yards.
Daniel Goodman was his top target, making three total tackles. On the ground,
Nathaniel Gagnon rushed for 88 yards.
Kaegan Chambers was his usual excellent self, throwing for 208 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 57 yards and two touchdowns for Monroe. Another player making a difference was Zion Lindsey, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Piedmont's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Monroe, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piedmont will venture away from home to take on Parkwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parkwood is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Piedmont will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Monroe, they will challenge West Stanly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Monroe's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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