After two games on the road, Perry Central is heading back home. They will welcome the Springs Valley Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Perry Central was able to grind out a solid win over West Washington, taking the game 16-6.
Meanwhile, Springs Valley had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 53.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Braves 55-0 on the road. Considering the Blackhawks have won six matchups by more than 39 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Christian Hamilton, who rushed for 187 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 125 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springs Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 393 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 259 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Springs Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Graham Nottger and Braylon Kovas.
Perry Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Springs Valley, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Perry Central was dealt a bruising 38-6 loss at the hands of Springs Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Perry Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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