Perry Central hasn't had much luck against Paoli recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Perry Central Commodores will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paoli Rams at 8:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Perry Central sitting on three straight victories and Paoli on four.
Last Friday, Perry Central made easy work of Clarksville and carried off a 60-39 win. The Commodores have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Paoli won against New Washington last Sunday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Paoli greeted the New Year with with a 58-40 victory over New Washington. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly 18 points.
Perry Central better keep an eye on Jericho Hopper. She was instrumental in Paoli's win, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hopper has scored at least a third of Paoli's points. Another player making a difference was Kalyn Hannon, who posted 12 points and six steals.
Perry Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.9 points per game. As for Paoli, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
Perry Central opened the new year with a less-than-successful 43-33 defeat to Paoli. Will Perry Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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