Perry County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hughes Lions. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent defeat being a 55-46 loss last Friday.
Perry County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Colton Pevahouse, who went 6-for-13 en route to 17 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Warren, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 17 points and five rebounds.
Perry County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Hughes, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Perry County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 53-47 victory against Collinwood on the 22nd. As for Hughes, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 85-68 loss against Wayne County on the 22nd.
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