Basketball Game Preview: Perry Central Bulldogs vs. St. Patrick Fighting Irish

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2024, 5:05am

Preview: Perry Central Bulldogs vs. St. Patrick Fighting Irish

Perry Central is 0-10 against St. Patrick since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Perry Central Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Patrick Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m.

Perry Central suffered their biggest defeat since November 20, 2023 last Thursday. They took a serious blow against St. Patrick, falling 66-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Perry Central has suffered against St. Patrick since January 22, 2019.

This is the second loss in a row for Perry Central and nudges their season record down to 10-7. As for St. Patrick, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.

Perry Central was dealt a bruising 66-37 loss at the hands of St. Patrick in their previous meeting last Thursday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Patrick's Matt Krass, who scored 36 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Now that Perry Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.