A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the Lovejoy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Langston Hughes will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Langston Hughes is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Morrow to the tune of 66-0 on Friday. Considering the Panthers have won eight contests by more than 30 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Antonio Sledge had a dynamite game for Langston Hughes, picking up 47 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 39 yards and a touchdown. Maurice Gleaton Jr was another key pass catcher, picking up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lovejoy beat Northgate 20-14 on Friday.
Langston Hughes' victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Lovejoy, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Langston Hughes took their victory against Lovejoy in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 28-7. In that match, Langston Hughes amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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