The Stone Tomcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Perry Central Bulldogs at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Stone fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Gautier on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Gators by a score of 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tomcats have suffered since January 7th.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lathan Posey, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Brody Farmer, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Perry Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 53-46 to Sumrall on Tuesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Stone now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Perry Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Stone skirted past Perry Central 55-52 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Do the Tomcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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