The Fayetteville-Perry Rockets will head out on the road to take on the East Clinton Astros at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fayetteville-Perry has three straight wins, East Clinton has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Even though Felicity-Franklin scored an imposing 59 points on Saturday, Fayetteville-Perry still came out on top. Fayetteville-Perry took down Felicity-Franklin 78-59.
Meanwhile, East Clinton was beaten by Williamsburg 65-20 on Friday. East Clinton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-13.
Fayetteville-Perry has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for East Clinton, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-17.
Everything came up roses for Fayetteville-Perry against East Clinton in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 as the team secured a 77-40 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fayetteville-Perry since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.