Mary Persons has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Westside Seminoles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mary Persons' defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Westside's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Mary Persons is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering East Coweta just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 19-6 to the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Indians are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Westside put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 13-6 win over Warner Robins.
The critical scores for Westside came from Destiny Spencer and Dominique Billue.
Westside didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Kaila Lucas, Bre'Elle King, and JiKayla Marshall picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Warner Robins' side was Zylea Dinkins, who made nine total tackles and defended four passes.
Mary Persons' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Westside, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Mary Persons came up short against Westside in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 19-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lucas, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Mary Persons knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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