Parkdale had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kenwood Bluebirds on Friday, sneaking past 16-14. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Kenwood still got an impressive performance from Darryl Giles Jr, who picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown. Giles Jr didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made four total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkdale will challenge Bowie at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kenwood, they will take on Dulaney at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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