Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Preston Wood and Carter Olsen Lead Carey to Victory

Carey won the last time they faced Hansen and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Carey Panthers took down the Hansen Huskies 55-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Leading Carey to victory were Carter Olsen and Preston Wood. Olsen dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards, while Wood went 7 of 15 en route to 21 points along with five rebounds and three blocks. Stockton Sears was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.

Panthers

Previous 2 Games

01/14/25 vs Hansen	55-40
01/09/25 vs Richfield	56-42

Carey smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matchups.

Carey pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Hansen, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Carey wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-33 victory against Castleford on the 15th. Hansen has also already played their next game (against Richfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.