Benavides is 0-8 against San Perlita since December of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Benavides Eagles will head out on the road to take on the San Perlita Trojans at 5:00 p.m.
Benavides is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against San Isidro on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Benavides took a blow against San Isidro, falling 79-11. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-8.
Meanwhile, San Perlita had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Badgers 41-17. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
San Perlita is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for Benavides, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Benavides was dealt a bruising 70-25 defeat at the hands of San Perlita in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Benavides avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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