If Hickman County wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Lewis County, they should've done a better job of containing Drew Ray. The Panthers breezed past the Bulldogs to the tune of 37-7 on Friday for which the team can thank Ray, who rushed for 110 yards and two TDs on only 13 carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and one score. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 rushing yards.
One reason for the win was Lewis County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Nate James was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.

Panthers
09/12/25 @ Hickman County | 37-7 |
09/05/25 @ Loretto | 41-0 |
08/29/25 vs Houston County | 40-21 |
08/22/25 vs Zion Christian Academy | 54-0 |
The victory keeps Lewis County at an undefeated 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.0 points on average this season. As for Hickman County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Lewis County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 34-27 victory against Adamsville on the 19th. As for Hickman County, they have also already played their next matchup, a 37-14 win against Montgomery Central on the 19th.
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