Perris was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 71-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victor Valley Jackrabbits. The Panthers were up 25-8 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Defeat or not, Perris got some senior leadership from Lucas Nering and Roland Thibodeaux. Nering scored 23 points, while Thibodeaux scored 18 points. Chibueze Ubatuegwe was another key player, earning seven points.
IASIAH BUTLER continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Victor Valley, going 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of JESIAH HYDER, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points.
Perris' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Victor Valley, their record now sits at 3-6.
Perris will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Colton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Victor Valley has already played their next matchup (against Perris), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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