With a playoff game on the line, Perry Meridian rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 42-12 win over the Southport Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Falcons have posted since August 30th.
Perry Meridian had a senior duo take command as Allen Zupan threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes and Byron Hon picked up 94 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Hon has become a key player for Perry Meridian: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-4 otherwise. A healthy portion of Zupan's aerial production (82 yards to be exact) also went to Ethan Neffle.
The win got Perry Meridian back to even at 5-5. As for Southport, they dropped their record down to 0-10 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Perry Meridian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. Warren Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. Southport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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