Basketball Recap: Perry Central Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Austin Jones
By Team Reports
Nov 22, 2024, 10:12am
Basketball Recap: Perry Central Bulldogs vs. Mount Olive Pirates
Perry Central needed a changed in momentum after dropping five straight games and they got it from Austin Jones. The Perry Central Bulldogs snuck past the Mount Olive Pirates with a 34-28 victory on Wednesday thanks in part to Jones, who earned eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Jones is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Perry Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mount Olive, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Perry Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-41 defeat against Sumrall on the 21st. As for Mount Olive, they will face off against Collins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Collins is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Mount Olive will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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