The Paradise Honors Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Dysart Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Paradise Honors lost to River Valley on the road by a 42-28 margin.
Despite the defeat, Paradise Honors had strong showings from Nolan Rau, who threw for 340 yards and four touchdowns, and Preston Brown, who picked up 241 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Paradise Honors wouldn't let River Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Paradise Honors can thank Elijah Garcia and Raiden Brooks for forcing both of them. Brooks also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
Meanwhile, while Dysart put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Shadow Mountain. Dysart really took it to Shadow Mountain for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-0 win on the road. The Demons pushed the score to 42-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Matadors had no chance of recovering from.
Paradise Honors now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Dysart, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Paradise Honors against Dysart in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 53-21 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dysart's Kye Brown, who threw for 268 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Paradise Honors to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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