Edgewood is 2-8 against Perry since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Edgewood Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Perry Pirates at 6:45 p.m. Perry took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Edgewood, who comes in off a win.
Edgewood is coming into the matchup on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They breezed by Lakeside to the tune of 58-28 on Friday. The game marked the Warriors' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Perry unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 61-50 to Orange. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pirates came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Lions are ranked 468th).
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Edgewood, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Edgewood didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Perry when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 70-64 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edgewood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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