Perry was the 48-39 winner over Tonkawa when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Perry Maroons took a 51-37 bruising from the Tonkawa Buccaneers on Friday.
Tonkawa was led to victory by Kade Ditmore and Troy Dailey. Ditmore dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Dailey dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Cason Johnson was another key player, scoring two points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds.
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tonkawa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perry will host Newkirk at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry is facing Newkirk at the right time seeing as Newkirk is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Tonkawa, they will be playing at home against Crescent at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crescent will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Tonkawa surely won't give up without a fight.
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