Perry's game on Friday was all tied up 10-10 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Warner Robins Demons by a score of 27-24. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Perry lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ahmad Gordon, who rushed for 135 yards.
Even if they lost, Perry's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. Noah Clark led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Ashlon Ashley also made five total tackles, which is notable because Perry is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Perry's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for Warner Robins, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 7-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Perry and St. Pius X Catholic will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. St. Pius X Catholic's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Perry's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Warner Robins, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Marist at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Marist knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Warner Robins likes a good challenge.
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