Perry has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. After both having extra time off, they and the St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Perry is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Warner Robins just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Friday. They fell just short of the Demons by a score of 27-24. The contest was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
Even if they lost, Perry's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. Noah Clark led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Ashlon Ashley also made five total tackles, which is notable because Perry is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for St. Pius X Catholic after they claimed the first score back in October, but it was Tucker who ended up claiming the real prize. St. Pius X Catholic fell just short of Tucker by a score of 28-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Golden Lions have suffered since September 8, 2023.
Perry's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for St. Pius X Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 7-3.
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