The Pleasant Ridge Rams and the Perry-Lecompton Kaws, after both having extra time off, will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Two weeks ago, Pleasant Ridge came up short against Jefferson County North and fell 49-41. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Chargers are ranked 84th).
Meanwhile, Perry-Lecompton came tearing into last Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 63-58 W against the Falcons.
Pleasant Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Perry-Lecompton, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Pleasant Ridge against Perry-Lecompton in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 69-41 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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