Peninsula won the last time they faced South and Ethan Balog did his part to make sure it happened again. The Panthers slipped by the Spartans 35-34 on Friday for which the team can thank Balog, who rushed for 139 yards and three TDs on only seven carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending one pass.
When it comes to explaining why South lost, don't look at Chase Spahr. Despite the final result, he threw for 287 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and one score. Denver Schneider was Spahr's top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and one TD.
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| 10/03/25 - Away | 35-34 W |
| 10/04/24 - Home | 35-0 W |
| 09/15/23 - Away | 24-21 W |
| 09/16/22 - Home | 21-17 W |
| 09/17/21 - Away | 21-28 L |
Peninsula's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Peninsula didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 31-0 defeat against Torrance on the 10th. As for South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 42-37 loss against Santa Monica on the 10th.
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