Bulldogs Prepared for Close Games
By: Eric Boynton
Updated: February 25, 2013
The 5th ranked Wylie Bulldogs opened their playoff run with an easy victory over Pampa for the Area Championship on Friday night.
Now they have their sights set on the regional quarterfinals. Wylie has been blowing past just about every team this year. Since district, they are winning games by an average of 35 points a game, but head coach Russell Perkin's team knows it's going to get tougher as the playoffs continue.
"Those are the games we look forward too. We don't look forward to the teams we know we're better than. We're looking forward to getting better than the teams we know are ranked, and are good. That's something we look forward too," said senior guard Patrick Walker.
"I think that starts with coach and bringing the intensity, and knowing it's not going to come easy. I mean everybody is going to show their best in playoffs and especially against us," said senior forward Duane Hopper."
The Bulldogs take on Seminole next in the playoffs. The Indians beat Monahans by 5 points to advance. Wylie and Seminole meet in Big Spring at 7.
Now they have their sights set on the regional quarterfinals. Wylie has been blowing past just about every team this year. Since district, they are winning games by an average of 35 points a game, but head coach Russell Perkin's team knows it's going to get tougher as the playoffs continue.
"Those are the games we look forward too. We don't look forward to the teams we know we're better than. We're looking forward to getting better than the teams we know are ranked, and are good. That's something we look forward too," said senior guard Patrick Walker.
"I think that starts with coach and bringing the intensity, and knowing it's not going to come easy. I mean everybody is going to show their best in playoffs and especially against us," said senior forward Duane Hopper."
The Bulldogs take on Seminole next in the playoffs. The Indians beat Monahans by 5 points to advance. Wylie and Seminole meet in Big Spring at 7.
