Basketball Recap: Chris Cowan Key Part of Team Effort in Green Hornets Win

By Team Reports Feb 27, 2025, 12:42pm

Basketball Recap: Carter Green Hornets vs. Fulton Falcons

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Previous 5 Games

02/25/25 - Neutral79-72 W
02/07/25 - Home56-68 L
01/15/25 - Away52-61 L
02/02/24 - Away32-81 L
01/25/24 - Home64-83 L

Carter hadn't done well against Fulton recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Carter Green Hornets walked away with a 79-72 win over the Fulton Falcons. This was a revenge game for the Green Hornets: when they faced off against the Falcons on February 7th, they had to take a 68-56 loss.

Carter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Chris Cowan out in front who went 7-for-13 to rack up 21 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Zion Oliver, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds.

Carter 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 nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.

Carter's win bumped their record up to 24-9. As for Fulton, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 13-16.

Carter and Fulton's could be walking into a shootout. Carter allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. Fulton allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.

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