Two dominant signal callers in Gage Davis and Caden Foreman are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Elmore County Panthers will be playing at home against the Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Elmore County is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Central of Clay County on Friday. The Panthers took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Volunteers. The Panthers have struggled against the Volunteers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valley). They came out on top against Sylacauga by a score of 42-35 on Friday. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Aggies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Foreman and Cj Franklin. Foreman had a solid game and threw for 169 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Franklin was balling out in the loss, rushing for 137 yards and a pair of TDs, while also throwing for 344 yards and two touchdowns.
Valley's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Elmore County, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Elmore County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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