After flying high against Russell last Friday, Phillipsburg came back down to earth. The Phillipsburg Panthers took a blow against the Pratt Greenbacks on Friday, falling 49-20.
Taye Wilson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 43 receiving yards for Pratt. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Cresten Pore, who threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Phillipsburg's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Pratt, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Phillipsburg will welcome Norton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Norton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Phillipsburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pratt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pratt is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.7 points per game this season.
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