Having just played yesterday, the Rogers Pirates will jump right back in to play the Perry County Vikings at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Rogers and eight for Perry County.
Rogers saw some tournament action on Friday. They were dealt a 55-22 loss at the hands of Loretto. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 298th in Alabama, while the Mustangs are ranked 18th in Tennessee).
Meanwhile, Perry County came up short against Middle Tennessee Christian on Friday and fell 67-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (57), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Rogers will need focus on slowing down Kenner Haston, one of several Perry County players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 for 8 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Warren, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Perry County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
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