It was a good run, but Perry unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 31-17 bruising from the Houston County Bears. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Perry still got an impressive performance from Kiel Sparks, who picked up 194 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Sparks is now averaging an impressive 104.3 receiving yards per game. Cullen Mcdaniel also helped out by tossing the rock for 313 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Houston County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Mitchell, who picked up 192 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Mitchell is crushing it when it comes to receiving yards: he's posted at least 112 every time he's taken the field this season. Antwann Hill Jr was another key player, throwing for 259 yards and four touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Perry fell to 2-1. As for Houston County, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Perry will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Veterans at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. Perry is facing Veterans at the right time seeing as Veterans is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Houston County, they will take on Warner Robins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Houston County's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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