With a playoff game on the line, Eastside rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 21-10 win over the Perry Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The critical scores for Eastside came from Michael Kenon Jr. and Jayden Barr.
Eastside didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kalen Stapp and Jameel Mcmichael. Stapp has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
Despite the loss, Perry still got an impressive performance from Ahmad Gordon, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Eastside's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Perry, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4.
Eastside wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 26-0 loss against Creekside on the 29th. Perry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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