Football Recap: Perryville Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 6:18am

Football Recap: Perryville Panthers vs. Fort Hill Sentinels

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Perryville and Fort Hill squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Perryville had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Fort Hill Sentinels by a score of 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 4th.

Joe Thomason threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns. Jayden Byard was his top target, making a tackle.

It was another big night for Jabril Daniels, who rushed for 191 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.3 yards per carry for Fort Hill. Daniels really tore up the turf during one magnificent 77-yard run. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Tristan Ross, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.

The loss snapped Perryville's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-3 record. As for Fort Hill, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.

Perryville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Hill, they will challenge Northern Garrett at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.6 points per game this season.

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