Perry is 1-6 against Prairie City-Monroe since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Perry Bluejays will venture away from home to face off against the Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs at 6:00 p.m.
Perry is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against West Marshall on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Perry lost 60-35 to West Marshall. The Bluejays were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-15.
Karagyn Whelchel
| 02/03/24 @ Greene County | 19 |
| 01/17/25 @ West Marshall | 17 |
| 12/19/23 vs West Marshall | 15 |
| 02/08/24 @ Webster City | 13 |
| 11/25/24 vs Hoover | 13 |
Perry's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Karagyn Whelchel, who went 7 of 14 on her way to 17 points, and Lily Myers, who posted eight points in addition to 12 rebounds and three steals. That's the most points Whelchel has posted since back in February of 2024. Litzy Ramirez was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Prairie City-Monroe waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took their game with ease, bagging a 63-20 win over the Eagles. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Prairie City-Monroe pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Perry, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Perry was taken down by Prairie City-Monroe 55-27 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Perry was down 29-9.
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