The Perry Panthers will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Griffin Bears at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Perry is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 131st, while Griffin is ranked 264th).
After a string of three wins, Perry's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. Their tough 6-1 defeat to Northside might stick with them for a while.
Griffin has not done well against Fayette County recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Griffin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Fayette County. That's two games straight that Griffin has won by exactly one goal.
Perry's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4-1. As for Griffin, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything went Perry's way against Griffin in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Perry made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Perry repeat their success, or does Griffin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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