Perry skates past Vanlue with ease

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 10:32am

Recap: Perry Commodores vs. Vanlue Wildcats

The Perry Commodores stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Vanlue 63-36 at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Perry had established a 24 point advantage.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Perry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lexenna Lee, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Mary Hoersten was another key contributor, scoring four points along with eight assists and six rebounds.

Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mara Simon, who scored ten points along with eight blocks and seven rebounds. Simon has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Adrienne Phillips, who scored eight points.

Perry's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Vanlue, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-16.

Perry will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Ridgedale at 7:00 p.m. As for Vanlue, they will head out on the road to square off against Elmwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Vanlue focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Monday.

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