Perry Central is 10-0 against Cannelton since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Perry Central Commodores will head out on the road to take on the Cannelton Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Perry Central will be strutting in after a victory while Cannelton will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Perry Central beat Tecumseh 67-54. The win was just what Perry Central needed coming off of a 71-45 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Cannelton's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their 16th straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Christian Academy, falling 96-34. While losing is never fun, Cannelton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 464th, while Christian Academy is ranked 134th).
Perry Central's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-15. As for Cannelton, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-19.
Everything came up roses for Perry Central against Cannelton when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 82-26 win. In that matchup, Perry Central amassed a halftime lead of 44-20, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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