Even though the Chagrin Falls Tigers have not done well against the Perry Pirates recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Chagrin Falls enjoyed a cozy 43-28 victory over Perry. The win made it back-to-back wins for Chagrin Falls.
Leading Chagrin Falls to victory were Avery Russell and Lilly Stukus. Russell scored 16 points along with two steals, while Stukus scored 17 points along with two steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Stukus has scored at least a third of Chagrin Falls' points. Another player making a difference was Elena Goodwin, who scored five points.
Chagrin Falls' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Perry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chagrin Falls will take on Bay at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Perry, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson Area at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.