Athens hasn't had much luck against Climax-Scotts recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Indians will head out to face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Athens has given up an average of 57.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Athens managed to keep up with Bellevue until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Indians were beaten by the Broncos 42-14. On the bright side, the 14- point effort marked the Indians' highest-scoring game to date.
The losing side was boosted by Abe Carpenter, who picked up 44 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Climax-Scotts entered their tilt with Colon last Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 77-36 victory over the Magi. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Climax-Scotts, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Athens was dealt a bruising 65-0 loss at the hands of Climax-Scotts in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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