Perkins had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over the Columbian Tornadoes. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Perkins to victory, but perhaps none more so than Braylon Collier, who picked up 227 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Collier was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 56 yards. Another passer making a difference was Sam Schweinfurth, who threw for 337 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per attempt.
Perkins didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Bryce Davie.
Perkins pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Columbian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Perkins' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Upper Sandusky at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perkins' defense has only allowed 5.1 points per game this season, so Upper Sandusky's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbian, they will face off against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benedictine has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 123 points over their last three matches.
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