On Thursday, Oct. 28, the SHS White River Academic League participated in a friendly competition against PMHS.
Team members sophomore Eli Honey, junior Nathan Arnt and freshman Sam Shelburn joke around before Perry arrives.
Junior Matthew Ritchie plays a card game to relax before the rivalry match.
WRAL Supervisor Brianne Osburn announces the next question to both teams as they enter another round.
Team members lean closer and try to think of the answer to one of the practice round's tip-off questions.
Arnt answers a question for the group as captain in a timed question round.
The varsity team attempts to correctly respond to one of the last questions of the round and match.
Freshman Joe Deane and Shelburn take in the question and try to figure out the correct response.
Freshman Cooper Garron looks away from Osburn as he contemplates what the answer to her question is.
Ritchie goes to shake hands with a Perry opponent after the varsity match ends.
Shelburn responds to a question after buzzing in a junior varsity round.
Deane rests his head on his hand, frustrated with the tip-off question asked.
(left) Shelburn retrieves equipment used from the table once the junior varsity match comes to an end. (right) Deane prepares to pack up his buzzer as the last round finishes.