Gritty Titans no match for Penrith's soaring class

Titans show grit but Penrith show to continue surge to top

LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton

In a thrilling match at Cbus Super Stadium on Saturday night, the Penrith Panthers emerged victorious over the brave Titans with a scoreline of 40-14, as reported by titans.com.au.

Initially, the Panthers faced some pressure midway through the second half when the Titans scored two tries, narrowing the halftime deficit to 22-6.

However, the premiership-winning trio of Nathan Cleary, Dylan Edwards, and Stephen Crichton rose to the occasion and took control of the game.

Edwards scored a double, while Cleary and Crichton provided crucial assists to fend off any hopes of a Titans comeback.

Additionally, Liam Martin showcased his aerial skills by grabbing the team's sixth try of the evening.

With this victory, the Panthers maintained their chances of securing the minor premiership, with two home games remaining.

The Panthers had to weather an early storm, with Thomas Weaver making an immediate impact on his debut and setting up a try for Klese Haas.

However, Cleary quickly found his rhythm and orchestrated a play that allowed Crichton to bat the ball back for Edwards to score.

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