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Falcons fall to Panther claws
LETTS - Pekin won its Class 1A District 6 road football game Friday with Louisa-Muscatine 38-12.
The Panthers (2-3, 1-2) struck early and had a 16-6 lead after the first quarter and 24-6 by halftime. No team scored in the third quarter and Pekin won the final stanza 14-6.
L-M (1-5, 1-3) quarterbacks completed 18-of-29 passes for 243 yards with 114 yards rushing but couldn't get to the end zone enough against the Pekin defense.
Mason Juhl (23) and Braden Latchem (63) lead Pekin running back Michael Jones to a big gain Friday at Louisa-Muscatine during the Panthers 38-12 win. (Kevin Rohr/Courtesy)
