Friday just wasn't the day for Pearl's offense. They were outmatched by the Germantown Mavericks and fell 55-0. The Pirates lost against the Mavericks in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 18-6 score last time.
King White produced another solid performance throwing for 285 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards and one score for Germantown. That's the most passing touchdowns White has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lawson Branson, who picked up 137 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
This is the second loss in a row for Pearl and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Germantown, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Pearl and Germantown will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Pirates see the field they'll take on Meridian at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for Germantown, their break will end when they face Starkville at 7:00 p.m. on October 10.
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