Football Recap: New Hampstead Phoenix vs. Perry Panthers
New Hampstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Perry Panthers, falling 80-47.
Despite the defeat, New Hampstead had strong showings from Rashawn Truell, who threw for 635 yards and six touchdowns, and Kamari Maxwell, who picked up 302 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Maxwell is now averaging an impressive 129.7 receiving yards per game. Mason Brown was another key player, picking up 162 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Ahmad Gordon, who rushed for 186 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries for Perry. That's the most rushing yards Gordon has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Decorrion Daniels, who gained 146 total yards and three touchdowns.
New Hampstead's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Perry, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
New Hampstead will take on Ware County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ware County's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so New Hampstead's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Perry, they will square off against Wayne County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Perry is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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