The Panhandle Panthers will face off against the Highland Park Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Panhandle knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Highland Park likes a good challenge.
Panhandle is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Sunray just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to the Bobcats on the road by a 59-41 margin. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Highland Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Spearman on the road and fell 53-12.
Having lost for the first time this season, Panhandle fell to 7-1. As for Highland Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Panhandle against Highland Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 72-32 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Highland Park's Brady Thompson, who threw for 278 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Panhandle to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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