The Peru Tigers and the Caston Comets will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
Peru is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Maconaquah on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Peru might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Maconaquah an easy 64-43 win. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kyannah Correll, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Ross, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Caston had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Frontier by a score of 38-29 on Thursday.
Caston's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Peru, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Peru was able to grind out a solid win over Caston in their previous matchup back in November, winning 44-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peru 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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