Ponitz Career Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-36 heartbreaker at the hands of the Meadowdale Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Panthers of the 60-43 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2025.
Ponitz Career Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Meadowdale, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12.
Ponitz Career Tech and Meadowdale could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Golden Panthers (ranked 582nd) will meet Bellbrook (ranked 237th) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Meadowdale will square off against Dunbar at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (673 vs. 95).
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