Dudley put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Atkins Camels, posting a 48-0 win at home. Give the Panthers' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Jayden Brown was his usual excellent self, rushing for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also catching a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brayden Jeffries, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Dudley's defense stepped up as well, laying out James Singletary. six times. Andrew Rogers was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 defended passes per game. Another thorn in Atkins' side was Jordyn Ratliff, who picked up 1.5 sacks, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dudley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Dudley pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Atkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Dudley will head out on the road to square off against Ben L. Smith at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Dudley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Atkins, they will face off against Southern Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atkins is facing Southern Guilford at the right time seeing as Southern Guilford is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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