The Perkins-Tryon Demons will take on the Guthrie Bluejays at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Guthrie will be up against a hot Perkins-Tryon team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Perkins-Tryon walked away with a 61-49 victory over Tuttle on Saturday. Given the Demons' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Tigers are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 89-57, which was the final score in Guthrie's tilt against East Central on Tuesday. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Perkins-Tryon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Guthrie, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Perkins-Tryon lost to Guthrie at home by a decisive 64-48 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Perkins-Tryon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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