Ohio High School Basketball - Rootstown nudges Perry
February 8, 2025: Rootstown, OH 44272 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH) and the visiting Perry Pirates (Perry, OH), observed Rootstown's basketball team edge Perry by a score of 48-43.
The Rovers (20-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Madison (Madison, OH). The Blue Streaks come into the non-league challenge with a 17-3 record. In their last challenge, Madison edged Lakeside (Ashtabula, OH), 67-29, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Pirates encounter the Normandy Invaders (Parma, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 10. Perry will attempt to improve on its 14-6 season record. The Invaders come into the challenge with a 13-7 record after their 48-39 league win over Buckeye (Medina, OH).