After flying high against Baldwin last Friday, Perry came back down to earth. The Panthers came up short against the Peach County Trojans on Friday, falling 27-6. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Reid Ginn threw for 105 yards on 12 of 24 attempts. Dakarai Felder was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards. On the ground, Decorrion Daniels rushed for 48 yards.
Peach County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashton Barton led the charge by picking up 103 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 49 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Caiden Ivory was another key passer, throwing for 172 yards and two TDs.
Perry's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Peach County, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Perry wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-7 defeat against Houston County on the 29th. As for Peach County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-8 victory against Berkmar on the 29th.
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