It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but North Mac ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Staunton/Bunker Hill Bulldogs 29-28. The win was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won three matches in a row.
The critical scores for North Mac came from Jacob Bickel, James Graves, Cade McCready, and Payne Mclean.
North Mac was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 264 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Staunton/Bunker Hill still got an impressive performance from Jesse Baker, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
North Mac's record now sits at 6-2. As for Staunton/Bunker Hill, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-4 record.
North Mac didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-8 defeat against Greenville on the 25th. As for Staunton/Bunker Hill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 42-0 loss against Pana on the 25th.
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