Newkirk hasn't had much luck against Perry recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Newkirk Tigers will square off against the Perry Maroons at 8:00 p.m. Newkirk will be strutting in after a win while Perry will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with 23 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Newkirk finally turned things around against Pawnee on Saturday. They snuck past the Black Bears with a 50-46 victory. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Perry lost to Tonkawa on the road by a 51-37 margin on Friday.
Newkirk's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Perry, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Newkirk suffered a grim 67-45 defeat to Perry when the teams last played back in January. Can Newkirk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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