Terry wins going away against Pearl River Central

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2024, 5:00pm

Recap: Terry Bulldogs vs. Pearl River Central Blue Devils

The Terry Bulldogs entered their tilt with the Pearl River Central Blue Devils with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Terry blew past Pearl River Central 38-14. Given Terry's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Pearl River Central is ranked 241st), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Among those leading the charge was Elisiah Branson, who scored ten points along with six steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Nelson, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and four steals.

Terry is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Pearl River Central, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Terry will take on West Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Jones will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Pearl River Central, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Forest Hill at 3:00 p.m. Forest Hill is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.