The Carver Panthers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Therrell Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Carver's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
Therrell's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Carver hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Carver breezed by Holy Innocents Episcopal at home to the tune of 50-0 on Saturday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 30 points or more this season.
Carver had a senior duo take command as Jaquavious Bryant rushed for 40 yards and three touchdowns and Montavious Banks threw for 211 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.9% of his passes. Bryant didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss). Carver also got a significant boost from Nyzian (Nas) Scott, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
Carver didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Joshua Raven and Banks. Carver got some further help from Lataious Stepp Jr.: he made five total tackles (4.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carver was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Therrell was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 17-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lovett. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Lions are ranked 87th).
Carver pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Therrell, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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