Football Recap: Perrin-Whitt Pirates vs. Saint Jo Panthers
Perrin-Whitt entered their contest against Saint Jo on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Perrin-Whitt Pirates fell just short of the Saint Jo Panthers by a score of 32-30. The Pirates have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Devin Stewart, who rushed for 303 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 41 yards and a touchdown for Saint Jo. The dominant performance gave Stewart a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Lee Yeley, who gained 61 total yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Perrin-Whitt fell to 5-1. As for Saint Jo, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Perrin-Whitt has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Newcastle at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Perrin-Whitt is facing Newcastle at the right time seeing as Newcastle is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Saint Jo, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Savoy at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Saint Jo's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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