The Perry Hall Gators will play host again on Friday to welcome the Wootton Patriots, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Perry Hall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.1 points per game this season.
Perry Hall is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Digital Harbor with a sharp 29-8 victory. Considering the Gators have won six games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Perry Hall found their leader in freshman Lamont Smith, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 108 rushing yards gave Smith a new career-high.
Smith was just one part of a punishing run game: Perry Hall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Perry Hall's defense and their ten sacks. Roman Womack was especially locked on to Digital Harbor's QB and sacked him 2.5 times.
Wootton played against Severn School and won via forfeit.
Tyler Siegel was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Wootton wouldn't let Severn School keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wootton can thank Nnacheta Greg-Obi and Jude Ampofo for forcing both of them. Ampofo has become a key player for Wootton: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one forced fumble, but 3-5 otherwise.
Perry Hall pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.6 points per game. As for Wootton, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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