Martinsville's matchup on Friday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against the Perry Meridian Falcons as the Martinsville Artesians made off with a 41-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Artesians, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
AJ Reynolds threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns.
Hunter Stroud was his top target, picking up 208 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On the ground,
Lucas Dewey made seven total tackles.
Despite the loss, Perry Meridian still got an impressive performance from Allen Zupan, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 226 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Zupan a new career-high in rushing yards.
The victory for Martinsville keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Perry Meridian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Martinsville will head out to face off against Mooresville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Martinsville is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Perry Meridian, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons takes on Decatur Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They know how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Perry Meridian like a good challenge.
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