The Perry Panthers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Ware County Gators, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, Perry took their match at home with ease, bagging a 56-7 win over Wayne County. While fans of the Panthers might be used to big wins, the 49-point margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Perry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ahmad Gordon, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Decorrion Daniels, who gained 84 total yards and a touchdown.
Ware County never got on the board in their matchup back in September, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Benedictine last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 38-14 margin over the Cadets.
Jamir Boyd was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 144 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Ware County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Perry has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Ware County, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Perry has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 377.1 total yards per game. It's a different story for Ware County, though, as they've been averaging only 238.6. Will Perry be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Ware County flip the script? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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