After flying high against Robinson last Friday, Plant came back down to earth. The Plant Panthers fell 15-7 to the Tampa Bay Tech Titans on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Plant's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Darryon Williams and Brand Farrior. Alex Tate was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making 20 total tackles (7.0 for loss).
Tampa Bay Tech's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Darryon Jones, who threw for 276 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 56 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (116 yards to be exact) went to Jovarious Lundy, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Plant's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Tampa Bay Tech, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Plant will face off against Sumner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Plant's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Sumner's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tampa Bay Tech, they will head out to square off against Gaither at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gaither will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Tampa Bay Tech surely won't give up without a fight.
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