After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hayden, Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 34-20 victory over the Hiawatha Red Hawks.
Tristan Gorden had a dynamite game for Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 115 rushing yards gave Gorden a new career-high. Garrett Metcalfe was another key player, throwing for 148 yards and a touchdown.
Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Hiawatha, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy will take on Santa Fe Trail at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe Trail knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Perry-Lecompton/Bishop Seabury Academy likes a good challenge. As for Hiawatha, they will square off against Hayden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayden will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hiawatha surely won't give up without a fight.
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