On Friday, the Perkins-Tryon Demons were fully in charge, breezing past the Webster Warriors 55-14 on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-6.
Wyatt Atkinson was a one-man wrecking crew for Perkins-Tryon as he rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Atkinson didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes. Braiton Applegate was in the mix too, providing Perkins-Tryon with a touchdown.
Perkins-Tryon wouldn't let Webster keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Applegate led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Webster lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jordan Deroin, who threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards. Terrance Franklin was Deroin's top target, picking up 110 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perkins-Tryon now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Webster, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Perkins-Tryon will welcome Sulphur on Friday. As for Webster, they will venture away from home to face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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