Parker is a perfect 3-0 against Minor since October of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Thundering Herd will head out to take on the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Parker will be strutting in after a win while Minor will be coming in after a defeat.
Parker was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Jackson-Olin on Friday. The Thundering Herd took their game with ease, bagging a 52-6 victory over the Mustangs. The Thundering Herd might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 28 points or more this season.

Dylan Reese
09/12/25 @ Mortimer Jordan | 158.6 |
09/04/25 vs Gardendale | 158.6 |
08/21/25 @ Ramsay | 133.6 |
10/03/25 @ Jackson-Olin | 121.5 |
09/26/25 vs Hoover | 99.5 |
+ 2 more games |
Parker's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Reese, who threw for 243 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes. Reese's passing game has become a key predictor of the Thundering Herd's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Parker's leading receiver Jacoby Quates Jr was Reese's top target yet again, picking up 101 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, while it was Minor who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Mortimer Jordan who put up more. The Tigers came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 35-14. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Parker's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Minor, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Parker against Minor in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 37-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thundering Herd since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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