Basketball Game Recap: Dover Crimson Tornadoes vs. Perry Panthers

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 5:35am

Recap: Dover Crimson Tornadoes vs. Perry Panthers

The Dover Crimson Tornadoes had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.1 points), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Wednesday. They skirted past Perry 46-44. Given Dover's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Perry is ranked 345th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Perry lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Drake Jacobsen, who scored 12 points. Luke Wolf was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

Dover is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Perry, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.

Dover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Perry, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Boardman at 7:00 p.m. on February 28th. Boardman is coming into the match with eight straight victories on the road, so Perry will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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