Paetow had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-5 to make it four. They came up short against the Jordan Warriors, falling 45-21. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
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Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Curtis Zeno, who rushed for 63 yards and a pair of scores. Zeno also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Paetow is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 3-4 otherwise. Another back making a difference was Jovan Rodriguez, who rushed for 103 yards on only 14 carries.
As for Jordan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 24 points or more this season.
Patrick Spann was his usual excellent self, rushing for 131 yards and two TDs on only 13 carries. Jordan Hightower was another key player, rushing for 114 yards and one touchdown.
Paetow and Jordan are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Panthers will venture away from home to challenge Strake Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paetow will need to watch out since the Fighting Crusaders have now posted at least 31 points in their last six contests. As for Jordan, they will head out on the road to square off against Foster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.11 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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