The Perry Meridian Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. The contest between Perry Meridian and Martinsville wasn't particularly close, with Perry Meridian falling 41-26. Perry Meridian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Martinsville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Despite the loss, Perry Meridian had strong showings from Aubrey Hall, who scored nine points, and Kaleigh Butts, who scored four points along with two steals.
Perry Meridian has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Martinsville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perry Meridian will take on Greenwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Martinsville won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Jasper at 2:30 p.m. on January 20th. Jasper is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
