Perry Central won the last time they faced Vancleave, and things went their way on Friday too. The Perry Central Bulldogs came out on top against the Vancleave Bulldogs by a score of 40-29. That looming 40-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Perry Central yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Perry Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Austin Jones, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Jones a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Another player making a difference was Trace Hinton, who had 11 points along with seven rebounds and five blocks.
Perry Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Perry Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Vancleave, their defeat was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Perry Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-51 loss against Central Hinds Academy on the 7th. Vancleave has also already played their next match, a 70-41 defeat against Christian Collegiate Academy on the 7th.
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