A victory for Danville just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Perryville Mustangs 49-10. The Little Johns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-3.
Leading Perryville to victory were Ethan Evans and Jacob Saugey. Evans picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Saugey rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Evans' longest reception was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Danville is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. As for Perryville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Danville will challenge Cutter-Morning Star at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. Danville is facing Cutter-Morning Star at the right time seeing as Cutter-Morning Star is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Perryville, they will face off against Paris at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perryville is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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