After flying high against Miami last Friday, Palmetto came back down to earth. The Palmetto Panthers took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Verot Vikings. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Although Palmetto took the loss, they still got scores from Ezekiel Herring and Ethan Lopez.
Bishop Verot's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Deshon Jenkins Jr, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns. Jenkins Jr's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards.
Palmetto's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Bishop Verot, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Palmetto has already played their next matchup, a 21-16 defeat against Booker T. Washington on the 7th. As for Bishop Verot, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 32-6 win against Glades Central on the 7th.
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