Basketball Game Preview: Madill Wildcats vs. Perkins-Tryon Demons

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 2:11am

Preview: Madill Wildcats vs. Perkins-Tryon Demons

The Madill Wildcats will square off against the Perkins-Tryon Demons at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Madill focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Saturday.

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Madill couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 49-39 to the Longhorns.

Despite their loss, Madill saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ethan Wilkerson, who scored 12 points along with four blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Brylan James was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.

In what's become a running theme this season, Perkins-Tryon gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hilldale 53-25 on the road. Given Perkins-Tryon's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Hilldale is ranked 152nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Madill's defeat dropped their record down to 22-4. As for Perkins-Tryon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-2.

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