Pelion hadn't done well against Ninety Six recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Panthers walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Wildcats. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 42-8 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Daniel Adkins
| 10/03/25 vs Ninety Six | 156 |
| 08/29/25 @ Columbia | 100 |
| 08/21/25 vs Williston-Elko | 28 |
| 09/25/25 vs Eau Claire | 15 |
| 09/19/25 vs Mid-Carolina | 12 |
Pelion's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tre Jackson, who rushed for 171 yards, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and one TD. Daniel Adkins also helped out with an impressive 156 receiving yards.
The win made it two in a row for Pelion and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.5 points over those games. As for Ninety Six, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Pelion will take on Saluda at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Ninety Six, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Batesburg-Leesville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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