Preview: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars vs. McDonogh Eagles
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is 0-9 against McDonogh since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars will look to defend their home court against the McDonogh Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Our Lady of Mount Carmel focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Friday.
Last Friday, Our Lady of Mount Carmel was fully in charge, breezing past Maryvale Prep 69-29 at home.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel relied on the efforts of Amya Goodsell, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds, and Caryne Nelson, who almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 steals. Jaden Washington was another key contributor, scoring 10 points.
Meanwhile, McDonogh came up short against Sidwell Friends on Saturday and fell 62-51.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel now has a winning record of 2-1. As for McDonogh, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-1.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel was taken down by McDonogh 74-37 in their previous matchup back in February. Will Our Lady of Mount Carmel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
