Perry Central hasn't had much luck against Tylertown recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Perry Central Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tylertown Chiefs at 7:30 p.m.
Perry Central is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 69-62 to West Marion.
Perry Central might have lost, but man, Austin Jones was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 34 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in points. Trace Hinton was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Tylertown was able to grind out a solid win over St. Patrick on Monday, taking the game 44-31.
Tylertown has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.4 points per game. As for Perry Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
Perry Central came up short against Tylertown in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 54-50. Will Perry Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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