Perry lost against Atlantic back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Perry Bluejays came up short against the Atlantic Trojans, falling 35-14. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Trojans are ranked 99th).
Perry's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nadir Ouahbi, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and Geren Kenney, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Perry's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Atlantic, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Perry is taking a road trip to challenge Knoxville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Perry is facing Knoxville at the right time seeing as Knoxville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Atlantic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harlan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Atlantic's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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