A Zeal For Victory

Facing its toughest opponent yet in the playoffs, the Lena-Winslow Panthers figured they would be in for an all-day battle in their quarterfinal matchup with NUIC conference foe Fulton welcoming them to town Saturday.

Instead, it was business as usual for the Panthers who quickly took all of the steam out of the Steamers with a 52-14 bashing and honestly it wasn't even that close. The Panthers scored early and often as they raced out to a 37-point lead in the first half and earn yet another semi-final matchup with a very familiar opponent in the Forreston Cardinals.

Running back Jake Zeal made...