After losing to Rootstown the last time they met, Perry decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Pirates made off with a 56-55 win over the Rovers.
Perry's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Rootstown, they moved to 16-3 with that loss, which also ended their 12-game winning streak.
Coming up, Perry will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 55 points in their last seven games. As for Rootstown, they will head out to challenge Smithville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Smithies will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Rovers surely won't give up without a fight.
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