The Nickerson Panthers will head out to square off against the Trinity Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Nickerson is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Smoky Valley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nickerson came up short against Smoky Valley, falling 36-13. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Trinity Academy's offense. They were dealt a 65-0 defeat at the hands of Andale on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Indians are ranked eighth).
Nickerson's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Trinity Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Nickerson beat Trinity Academy 48-41 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Will Nickerson repeat their success, or does Trinity Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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