The Forsyth Panthers will square off against the Liberty Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Forsyth's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine contests.
Forsyth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They managed a 33-29 victory over Springfield Catholic.
Forsyth's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tamarkus Holmes, who rushed for 112 yards and one TD, and also picked up 59 receiving yards. Holmes was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 59 yards. Thomas Strahan also helped with two scores in total.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Forsyth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. They are a perfect 8-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Meanwhile, Liberty came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bears 55-14. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 22 points or more this season.
Forsyth's record is now 8-3. As for Liberty, their record now sits at 8-2.
Forsyth suffered a grim 46-21 defeat to Liberty in their previous meeting back in November of 2021. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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