Perry is 0-10 against Chandler since November of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Perry Pumas will be staying on the road to face off against the Chandler Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Perry is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Williams Field, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Perry was ranked 18th). Perry fell 17-7 to Williams Field on Friday. The contest marked the Pumas' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Chandler also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Basha by a score of 38-27. The Wolves have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their loss, Chandler saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tristan Halsana, who rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Will Mencl was another key player, rushing for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Chandler, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Perry was dealt a bruising 49-7 defeat at the hands of Chandler when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Perry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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