It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Panther Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 41-40 win over the Aubrey Chaparrals. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Chaparrals, too.
Panther Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Graylyn Fry, who threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns. Sentel Simpson helped Fry out on the ground, rushing for 105 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Panther Creek, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 18 points across that stretch. As for Aubrey, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Panther Creek will venture away from home to square off against Sulphur Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Panther Creek is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Aubrey, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Kimball at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Kimball's defense has only allowed 10.9 points per game this season, so Aubrey's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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