Basketball Recap: Carroll Tigers vs. Gregory-Portland Wildcats
Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Gregory-Portland Wildcats by a score of 53-50. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 36-35 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Gregory-Portland was led to victory by Bella Davis and Brittney Chapman. Davis went 5 for 12 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and three steals, while Chapman went 5 for 8 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Chapman also racked up two assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Rheanna Escamilla, who posted 12 points in addition to two steals.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Gregory-Portland, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Carroll will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Corpus Christi Moody at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Gregory-Portland has already played their next matchup (against Carroll), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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