Plant gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 28-20 victory over the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bulls: they've now won five in a row.
Tripp Brown
| 08/22/25 vs Wiregrass Ranch | 21 |
| 11/07/24 @ Wharton | 4 |
| 11/01/24 vs Steinbrenner | 12 |
| 10/25/24 @ Sickles | 3 |
| 09/20/24 vs Sumner | 84 |
Tripp Brown had a dynamite game, throwing for 142 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also picking up 35 receiving yards. What's more, he racked up 21 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.
Plant's run defense was locked in: Wiregrass Ranch could only muster 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Ja'Quez Estera for the heroic effort on defense: he. Plant's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.7.
Plant's defense didn't let Daniel Terry., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Wiregrass Ranch's QB won't forget Tiago McDowell anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Plant got some further help from Estera: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Wiregrass Ranch's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Terry, who threw for 178 yards and a pair of TDs, and Jonah Gonzalez, who picked up 60 receiving yards and one score.
Plant has already played their next match, a 21-14 defeat against Gaither on the 29th. As for Wiregrass Ranch, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 28-16 loss against Clearwater on the 29th.
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