If Benedictine was riding high fresh off their 40-0 takedown of Wayne County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Benedictine Cadets fell to the Perry Panthers 31-27.
Benedictine's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Stanley Smart Jr., who picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 61 yards. Jack Ganem was another key pass catcher, gaining 132 total yards.
Benedictine's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Perry, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Benedictine will be playing in front of their home fans against New Hampstead at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Rashawn Truell and Stephen Cannon. As for Perry, they will venture away from home to square off against Warner Robins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Perry is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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