Pine View is 8-2 against Hurricane since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pine View Panthers are on the road again to play the Hurricane Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Pine View will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 35-14 to Desert Hills. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Thunder recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Hurricane was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 41-35 to Dixie.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Austyn (Fath) Mcroberts, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another passer making a difference was Dylyn Gabriel, who threw for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes.
Hurricane wouldn't let Dixie keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Hurricane can thank Jaxon Winegar and Karston Walker for forcing both of them. Winegar is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Pine View's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Hurricane, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Pine View against Hurricane when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pine View since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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