The Peaster Greyhounds will challenge the Paradise Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Peaster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 36-3 win over Vernon. The victory continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.
Peaster found their leader in sophomore Hudson Salyers, who rushed for 135 yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Paradise made easy work of Jim Ned on Friday and carried off a 27-7 win.
Peaster better keep an eye on Ayden Olalde. He was instrumental in Paradise's win, throwing for 227 yards and three touchdowns. Those 227 passing yards gave Olalde a new career-high.
Paradise didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Jim Ned to a completion percentage of just 46.7%. The Panthers weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 61.5%.
Paradise didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Camden Walker and Wyatt Sanders, who each picked up one interception apiece.
Peaster's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Paradise, their win bumped their record up to an identical 12-1.
Peaster came up short against Paradise when the teams last played back in October, falling 21-15. Can the Greyhounds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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