The Perkins Pirates will challenge the Bay Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Perkins came up into this matchup off a tough 36-point defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Columbian by a score of 71-68 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pirates have suffered since December 16, 2023.
Meanwhile, Bay didn't have quite enough to beat North Olmsted on Friday and fell 48-45. While the Rockets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 12-4 in the first quarter.
Perkins' defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Perkins came up short against Bay when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 61-53. Will Perkins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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