Perry Meridian lost against Ben Davis back in March of 2016 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Perry Meridian Falcons had to suffer through a 75-44 loss at the hands of the Ben Davis Giants. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Giants are ranked third).
Despite the loss, Perry Meridian had strong showings from Sterlin Lewis, who went 6 of 10 en route to 17 points, and Braydon Hohlt, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ben Davis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tavion Williams, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 12 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jashawn Ladd, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Perry Meridian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Ben Davis, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Perry Meridian will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Martinsville at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. As for Ben Davis, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-47 victory against Southport on the 15th.
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