After each having a week off, the Palmetto Panthers and the Edison Red Raiders will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Palmetto blew past South Dade, posting a 34-6 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Edison entered their contest against Southridge last Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Edison had to suffer through a 40-8 loss at the hands of Southridge. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Red Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Palmetto's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Edison, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3.
Palmetto was able to grind out a solid win over Edison when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 13-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Edison's Sterling Joseph, who rushed for 147 yards on only 15 carries, and also picked up 47 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Palmetto still be able to contain Joseph? There's only one way to find out.
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