Football Recap: St. Patrick Fighting Irish vs. Perry Central Bulldogs
St. Patrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Perry Central Bulldogs 34-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Irish of the 33-13 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Austin Jones was his usual excellent self, throwing for 210 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries for Perry Central. Aydin Lawrence was Jones' top target, picking up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Patrick's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Perry Central, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will face off against West Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Marion will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something St. Patrick surely won't give up without a fight. As for Perry Central, they will challenge Murrah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Murrah is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Perry Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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