Preston lost against Sugar-Salem back in October of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Preston Indians had to suffer through a 48-20 loss at the hands of the Sugar-Salem Diggers. The Indians have struggled against the Diggers recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Preston saw an underclassman step up: Carter Perry threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns.
It was another big night for Dawson Mcinelly, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry for Sugar-Salem. With that strong performance, Mcinelly is now averaging an impressive 101.7 rushing yards per game. Abe Baldwin was in the mix as well, providing Sugar-Salem with three touchdowns.
Preston's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sugar-Salem, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Preston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 27-7 victory against Century on the 11th. Sugar-Salem has also already played their next game, a 56-12 win against South Fremont on the 11th.
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