Pickering was the 28-13 winner over Merryville when they last played one another back in October of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Pickering Red Devils came up short against the Merryville Panthers on Thursday, falling 30-7. The Red Devils' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Merryville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jerimaya Robinson, who rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Mirante, who rushed for 122 yards on only 13 carries.
Pickering's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Merryville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Pickering will face off against LaSalle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pickering is facing LaSalle at the right time seeing as LaSalle is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Merryville, they will head out to take on Hemphill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Merryville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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