Peninsula extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 20-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Warriors. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Peninsula still got an impressive performance from Kamran Dowlatshai, who rushed for 177 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Peninsula didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ethan Balog.
As for West, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points over those games.
The critical scores for West came from Jack MacInnis, Jake Shipstad, and Chase Logue.
Peninsula didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-6 loss against Oak Park on the 12th. As for West, they have also already played their next game, a 41-7 defeat against North on the 12th.
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