Panther Creek lost to Holly Springs back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Panther Creek Catamounts snuck past the Holly Springs Golden Hawks with a 30-24 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Catamounts who have now won three contests in a row.
Panther Creek had a senior duo take command as Nare Means picked up 296 receiving yards and three touchdowns and Tyler Walker threw for 406 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes. Those 296 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Means. Travis Woodard was in the mix too, providing Panther Creek with two touchdowns.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Panther Creek's defense and their five sacks. In that department, Finn Stevenson was the leader with two. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.5 total tackles per game. Lacina Coulibaly was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The win got Panther Creek back to even at 5-5. As for Holly Springs, they moved to 5-5 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Panther Creek nor Holly Springs have any future games scheduled.
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