The Perkins-Tryon Demons will face off against the Madill Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Madill took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Perkins-Tryon, who comes in off a win.
Perkins-Tryon stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hilldale 53-25 on the road. Given Perkins-Tryon's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Hilldale is ranked 152nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Madill can now relate to. They took a 49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns on Saturday.
Despite their defeat, Madill saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ethan Wilkerson, who scored 12 points along with four blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Brylan James, who scored 15 points.
The win made it two in a row for Perkins-Tryon and bumps their season record up to 24-2. As for Madill, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-4.
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