The Perkins Pirates will square off against the Huron Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Perkins has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Perkins is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Clyde with a sharp 94-69 win on Friday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 25 points or more this season.
Huron has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 63-47 bruising from Margaretta on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Polar Bears are ranked 57th).
Perkins has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.2 points over those games. As for Huron, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Everything came up roses for Perkins against Huron when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-43 victory. Will Perkins repeat their success, or does Huron have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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