The Peninsula Panthers will square off against the South Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Peninsula nor South posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Peninsula is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Esperanza just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aztecs. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, South suffered their biggest loss since October 6, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-6 loss at the hands of West. The Spartans have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Having lost for the first time this season, Peninsula fell to 4-1. As for South, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Peninsula came out on top in a nail-biter against South in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 24-21. Does Peninsula have another victory up their sleeve, or will South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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