Perry Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Forest Bearcats 47-6. The Bulldogs were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Perry Central's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Odarius Scott, who picked up 96 receiving yards and one TD, and Cephus Pruitt Jr, who rushed for 49 yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 55 yards.
Perry Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Forest, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Perry Central will face off against Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forest, they will challenge Northeast Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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