Basketball Preview: Terry Bulldogs vs. Pearl River Central Blue Devils
The Terry Bulldogs will take on the Pearl River Central Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Terry will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Raymond, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Terry snuck past Raymond with a 55-49 win on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Terry can attribute much of their success to Micah Powell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Keshawn Jones, who went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points. The dominant performance also gave Powell a new career-high in field goal percentage (50%). Kamarion Meriwether was another key player, posting 12 points plus seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pearl River Central was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Poplarville 56-19. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Blue Devils this season.
Pearl River Central now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Terry, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Terry strolled past Pearl River Central in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 61-47. Will Terry repeat their success, or does Pearl River Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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