The Perkins-Tryon Demons will square off against the Victory Christian Conquerors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Perkins-Tryon beats Victory Christian with 63 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Demons breezed past Seminole to the tune of 63-26 on Friday. Considering the Demons have won four games by more than 36 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wyatt Atkinson
| 10/10/25 @ Seminole | 241 |
| 09/26/25 @ Sulphur | 218 |
| 10/03/25 vs Mannford | 187 |
| 09/18/25 vs Webster | 172 |
| 10/04/24 @ Mannford | 166 |
It was another big night for Wyatt Atkinson, who rushed for 241 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per carry. Those 241 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Westin Atkinson also helped with two TDs in total.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Perkins-Tryon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Perkins-Tryon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of David Mendoza and Atkinson. Perkins-Tryon received some extra help from Wyatt, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Victory Christian). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 33-30 win over McLoud on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Conquerors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Perkins-Tryon's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Victory Christian, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4.
Perkins-Tryon beat Victory Christian 42-30 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Do the Demons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Conquerors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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