The Palatka Panthers will face off against the Hawthorne Hornets at 6:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Palatka's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matches, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. Palatka took a 13-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ridgeview. While losing is never fun, Palatka can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while Ridgeview is ranked 160th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hawthorne). They came out on top against North Marion by a score of 33-26 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Hawthorne didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Demya Adams.
Hawthorne's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Palatka, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
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