Pennington and Cleveland are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Pennington Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cleveland Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pennington has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 110 points over their last three matches.
Last Friday, Pennington came up short against Locust Fork and fell 51-44. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (31), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Pennington got top-tier performance from Connor Timmerman, who threw for 278 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cleveland). They blew past West End 28-8 on Friday.
Pennington's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for Cleveland, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Pennington against Cleveland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 41-0 victory. Does Pennington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cleveland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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