It was a pivotal game for a pair of teams who came in 4-2 and both facing tough games next week. Perry treated the home crowd to an impressive 24-0 victory over Poston Butte on Thursday night.

It is not like the Marcos de Niza football team did not have success on the road since it won its first three games of the season.

Perry quarterback Josh Uhlorn added another bullet to an already outstanding 2011 resume'.

Perry was prolific on both sides of the ball Friday night, scoring seven touchdowns on offense and two on defense.

In victory, Perry overcame an opposing superstar and itself.

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Perry coach Preston Jones did not want a flat first quarter performance from his team for the second consecutive week.

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Perry earned perhaps its biggest win in school history with a 56-38 victory over Basha on Friday night.

Here are the local athletes expected to sign Letters of Intent with colleges beginning Wednesday. For additions, email varsity@evtrib.com and include the athlete's name, high school, sport and college of choice.

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