Perquimans is 1-9 against Holmes since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Perquimans Pirates will take on the Holmes Aces in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m.
Perquimans is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Camden County 78-48. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holmes). They walked away with a 65-57 win over Manteo on Thursday. While the Aces didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Holmes pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Perquimans, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Perquimans came up short against Holmes when the teams last played last Tuesday, falling 54-49. Can Perquimans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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