Mart couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 42-8 defeat at the hands of the Whitney Wildcats on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Mart lost, don't look at De?Montrel Medlock. Despite the final result, he rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown. Medlock was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mart will welcome Maypearl at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Whitney, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Benbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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