Perquimans fell victim to Gates County and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Red Barons. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Benjamin Brown threw for 88 yards on five of ten attempts. NyQuan Riddick was his top target, picking up 60 receiving yards.
Perquimans has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Gates County, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-4.
Coming up, Perquimans will head out to take on Manteo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' defense better be ready for this one: the Redskins have averaged an impressive 26.4 points per game this season. As for Gates County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Barons will need to watch out since the Aces have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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