The Perkins-Tryon Demons will square off against the Sulphur Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Perkins-Tryon took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 55-14 win over Webster. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-6.
Wyatt Atkinson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending two passes. Braiton Applegate was in the mix as well, providing Perkins-Tryon with a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Perkins-Tryon's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. It was truly a group effort as Ethan Anderson, Applegate, and Applegate picked up two apiece.
Meanwhile, Sulphur humbled Cache with a 62-7 victory. Given Sulphur's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Cache is ranked 163rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sulphur wouldn't let Cache keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Madden Duck was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Perkins-Tryon now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Sulphur, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Perkins-Tryon against Sulphur when the teams last played back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 35-6 win. Does Perkins-Tryon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sulphur turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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