Basketball Recap: East Carter Extends Winning Streak to Five

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

01/18/25 vs Shelby Valley	60-56
01/16/25 vs Morgan County	68-42
01/03/25 vs West Carter	51-39
12/29/24 vs Adair County	56-47
12/28/24 vs Marion County	68-66

East Carter had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They secured a 60-56 W over the Shelby Valley Wildcats. The Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.

East Carter's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brynlee Walker, who posted 18 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Savannah Adams, who went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points and five boards.

East Carter's record now sits at 10-6. As for Shelby Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

East Carter will take on Elliott County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Carter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season. As for Shelby Valley, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Shelby Valley Wildcats take on the Paintsville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Shelby Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.