The Standish-Sterling Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Ithaca Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Standish-Sterling is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Clare just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 47-28 to the Pioneers.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ithaca). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 73-3 win over Carrollton. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Yellowjackets with their most commanding win of the season.
Ithaca is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Standish-Sterling, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Standish-Sterling strolled past Ithaca in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 48-32. Does Standish-Sterling have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ithaca turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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