Football Recap: Perrysburg Yellow Jackets vs. Southview Cougars
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Perrysburg). They claimed a resounding 41-7 win over the Southview Cougars on the road. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won three matches by 34 points or more so far this season.
Perrysburg was led to victory by Josh Takats and Carson Pershing. Takats rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while Pershing rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Pershing a new career-high in rushing yards. Dominick Woods did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 136 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Perrysburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory for Perrysburg keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Southview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Perrysburg will host Clay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perrysburg's defense has only allowed seven points per game this season, so Clay's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Southview, they will venture away from home to challenge Whitmer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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