On Friday Perry will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Benedictine Cadets at 7:30 p.m. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 871 yards in their previous games.
Last Friday, Perry beat Ware County 31-21.
Kory Pettigrew had an outrageously good game as he picked up 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 67 yards. Reid Ginn was another key player, throwing for 205 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, while Benedictine put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Wayne County. Benedictine simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wayne County 40-0 on the road. Considering the Cadets have won three matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jack Ganem was a one-man wrecking crew for Benedictine as he picked up 156 receiving yards and a touchdown. Benedictine also got a significant boost from Stanley Smart Jr., who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Benedictine didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Zach Maxwell and Marque Williams.
Perry's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Benedictine, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Perry has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 180.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Benedictine struggles in that department as they've been averaging 165.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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