The Perkins County Plainsmen will venture away from home to take on the Dundy County-Stratton Tigers on Saturday.
Perkins County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Paxton on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Perkins County might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Paxton an easy 63-39 victory. The Plainsmen haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Dundy County-Stratton hadn't done well against Wauneta-Palisade recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Dundy County-Stratton walked away with a 41-34 win over Wauneta-Palisade.
Perkins County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Dundy County-Stratton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything went Perkins County's way against Dundy County-Stratton in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Perkins County made off with a 59-39 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Perkins County since the squad 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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