Tigers
| 01/23/25 @ Pioneer | 46-41 |
| 01/16/25 @ Southwood | 46-36 |
| 01/11/25 vs Delphi Community | 54-34 |
| 01/08/25 vs Tri-Central | 45-39 |
| 12/28/24 vs Maconaquah | 51-45 |
| 12/27/24 vs Caston | 44-33 |
Peru entered their tilt with Pioneer on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They managed a 46-41 victory over the Pioneer Panthers. 46 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Peru's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alivia Ross led the charge by putting up 11 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Ross a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Addie Robbins, who posted 15 points and five assists.
Peru smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.8 offensive boards per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.2.
Pioneer lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Makenna Strycker, who scored 17 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. The matchup was Strycker's third in a row with at least ten points. Kynzie Hathaway was another key player, earning ten points and six rebounds.
Peru now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Pioneer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Peru wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 46-35 victory against Eastern on the 25th. Pioneer has also already played their next contest, a 32-30 defeat against West Central on the 24th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
