Basketball Game Preview: Perry Panthers vs. North Royalton Bears

The Perry Panthers will challenge the North Royalton Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Perry comes in on four and North Royalton on 24.

Perry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 57-43 win over Shaker Heights.

Drake Jacobsen

Points

03/08/25 vs Shaker Heights	18
03/06/25 vs Harding	4
03/01/25 @ Solon	10
02/25/25 @ Steele	9
02/15/25 @ Alliance	2
+ 11 more games

Perry got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Drake Jacobsen out in front who shot 55% from the field en route to 18 points. That's the most points Jacobsen has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Luke Wolf, who earned eight points along with 12 boards and five assists.

Meanwhile, North Royalton posted their closest win since January 24th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past New Albany 38-35. The 38-point effort marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

North Royalton pushed their record up to 25-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home. As for Perry, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.