The Clay Eagles will head out to face off against the Perkins Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Clay sitting on nine straight victories and Perkins on 13.
Clay will bounce into Monday's game after beating Northview, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles secured a 49-43 W over the Wildcats on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Wildcats are ranked 247th).
Meanwhile, Perkins got the win against Norwalk on Friday by a conclusive 68-42.
Clay's record is now 11-1. As for Perkins, their record now sits at 13-0.
Clay was able to grind out a solid win over Perkins when the teams last played back in December of 2019, winning 40-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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