Gates County has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Perquimans Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Gates County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Tarboro on Friday. They were dealt a 60-0 loss at the hands of the Vikings. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Barons in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Perquimans also failed to score in their most recent game. They were beaten by Martin County 43-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Gates County's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Perquimans, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-3.
Gates County came up short against Perquimans when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 27-18. Will Gates County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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