Carlisle County lost against Paducah Tilghman back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Carlisle County Comets took a 70-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Carlisle County lost, don't look at Wyatt Rickard. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 30 points and ten boards. What's more, Rickard also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Heath Mcbride was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Carlisle County now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Paducah Tilghman, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlisle County will head out to square off against Ballard Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ballard Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Carlisle County likes a good challenge. As for Paducah Tilghman, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Mary at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Paducah Tilghman's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 contests.
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