A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Stryker is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Stryker is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Toledo Christian, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Stryker was ranked seventh). Stryker was dealt a 67-8 loss at the hands of Toledo Christian on Saturday. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chalker, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They blew past St. Joseph Central Catholic, posting a 40-6 win at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their 12-point performance the contest before.
Tanner Kelson had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Ethan Bosch was another key player, rushing for 85 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Chalker's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Bosch.
Stryker's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Chalker, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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