Countdown to Kickoff: Geneva Panthers preview
(WorldNews Sport)

Things spiraled downhill quickly a year ago for Geneva. After starting on a positive note with a 47-22 win over rival Geneva County, the Panthers dropped a 41-0 decision at Providence Christian. Geneva lost much more than just a game against the Eagles. The team was decimated by injuries. `We started off real strong and played Geneva County and looked really good,` Geneva coach Les Sanders said. `The next week we lost four two-way starters for the year in the first half (against Providence). `In Week 4 we ended up starting seven ninth-graders - and three of them up front. We just really got down to no subs.` The Panthers struggled to a 4-6 record, which included losing four of their last...