If Perkins County was feeling good fresh off their 66-22 takedown of Sutherland last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Perkins County Plainsmen fell to the Chase County Longhorns 58-54. The Plainsmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Longhorns apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Chase County was led to victory by Noah Rau and Carson Terryberry. Rau went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds, while Terryberry almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Terryberry a new career-high in steals (three). Another player making a difference was Lukas Fries, who posted seven points.
Perkins County's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Chase County, they pushed their record up to 6-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Perkins County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 69-34 win against Wauneta-Palisade on the 17th. Chase County has also already played their next game, a 51-44 defeat against Gothenburg on the 17th.
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