The Perry Central Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Salem Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry Central has given up an average of 59.4 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Perry Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Greene County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs were dealt a 76-47 loss at the hands of the Wildcats. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-17.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Tuesday. Salem came out on top against Wilkinson County by a score of 49-36.
Salem's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Perry Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Perry Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Salem in their previous meeting back in November, winning 58-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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