Basketball Recap: Perry Central Piles Up the Points Against Pike Central

Commodores

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Pike Central	31
12/05/24 vs Crawford County	20
12/12/24 vs Tecumseh	8
11/23/24 @ Southridge	-16
11/30/24 @ West Washington	-18

Perry Central entered their tilt with Pike Central on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 53-22 victory over the Pike Central Chargers. The Commodores have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.

Perry Central pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Pike Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

When Perry Central and Pike Central next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Perry Central will try to stop Orleans' eight-game winning streak when the meet at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Pike Central will take on Gibson Southern and their three-game winning streak at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.