The Perrin-Whitt Pirates will be taking part in a tournament against the Chico Dragons at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday. Perrin-Whitt is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 22 games dating back to last season.
Perrin-Whitt is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Forestburg: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Pirates blew the Longhorns out of the water with a 67-30 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 31-point advantage.
Meanwhile, Chico hadn't done well against Forestburg recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Dragons claimed a resounding 69-42 win over the Longhorns.
Perrin-Whitt better keep an eye on Jordan Weiland. He was instrumental in Chico's win, shooting 4-for-7 from long range and dropping a double-double with 34 points and ten rebounds. Weiland has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 36 times he's played. Talon Smith was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 14 boards.
Perrin-Whitt's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Chico, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Perrin-Whitt against Chico in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, as the squad secured a 69-26 victory. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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