Dooly County is 1-9 against Perry since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Dooly County Bobcats will square off against the Perry Panthers at 1:30 p.m. Hopefully Dooly County focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 on Tuesday.
Having struggled with 17 losses in a row dating back to last season, Dooly County finally turned things around against Central on Tuesday. They managed a 46-42 victory over the Hawks.
Dooly County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ja'Kayla Hooks, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 18 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazlyn Hall, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Perry hadn't done well against Peach County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Perry came out on top against Peach County by a score of 53-46. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Perry's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Dooly County, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Dooly County took a serious blow against Perry in their previous meeting back in February, falling 68-19. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Dooly County was down 34-8.
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