Atkins had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Perryville Mustangs 25-24. For the Red Devils, this counts as revenge for the 22-16 defeat the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Mason Martin had a dynamite game for Atkins, picking up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 77 yards. Jaden Martin handled things on the ground, rushing for 103 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Atkins will welcome Dover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Perryville, they will head out on the road to square off against Hector at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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