Perquimans is 0-6 against Holmes since August of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Pirates will face off against the Aces at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Perquimans took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They secured a 19-14 W over Camden County. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now won three in a row.
A big part of Perquimans' victory came down to the chemistry between Dendrae Riddick and his top target Evan Conway. Riddick picked up 50 receiving yards and one touchdown while Conway picked up 102 receiving yards and one score. Conway got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 72 yards.
Meanwhile, Holmes was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Bertie 56-28. Considering the Aces have won three contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Perquimans' win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-4. As for Holmes, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Perquimans was taken down by Holmes 41-12 in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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