Pioneer Panthers visit Lewis Cass Kings in Clash of Cass County opener

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

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The Pioneer Panthers open their football season against the Lewis Cass Kings tonight at Owens Memorial Field, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. The Panthers look to extend their winning streak in this annual rivalry, having claimed victory in the last three meetings, including a 28-0 win last year. Pioneer coach Adam Berry emphasized the competition's significance in gauging both teams' early-season readiness. Meanwhile, the Kings aim to reclaim their place after a strengthened roster from last season. Both teams prepare for a physical matchup, marked by intense competition at the line of scrimmage.

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  • Pioneer has won three straight in the series, leading 11-8 overall.
  • Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Owens Memorial Field.
  • Lewis Cass seeks its first series win since 2022.
  • Both teams emphasize importance of preparation and execution.
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The Pioneer football team looks to remain strong but there will be some improved teams that will be shooting for them this year. That starts tonight in the season opener in the annual Clash of Cass County when the Lewis Cass Kings host the Panthers at Owens Memorial Field. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The Panthers have won three straight in the series including 28-0 last year. They now lead the ...

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