Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Paxton-Buckley-Loda). They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-14 victory over the Pontiac Indians. Considering the Panthers have won three matches by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Robert Boyd-Meents was his usual excellent self, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also catching a touchdown. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he now rushed for 110 or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Bryar Cosgrove got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mason Vaughan and Cosgrove.
The win for Paxton-Buckley-Loda keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Pontiac, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda will host Rantoul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Rantoul's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pontiac, they are taking a road trip to challenge Monticello at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monticello will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pontiac surely won't give up without a fight.
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