The Ashdown Panthers will face off against the Genoa Central Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Ashdown and three for Genoa Central.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ashdown faced off against Harmony Grove on Friday. The Panthers were beaten by the Cardinals 62-19. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bryson French, who picked up 79 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards.
Meanwhile, Genoa Central fell victim to Malvern and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Leopards, falling 38-0.
Genoa Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ashdown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Ashdown against Genoa Central when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 34-0 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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