Model dropped to 5-2 on Saturday, ending the team's five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Cartersville Hurricanes and fell 58-28. The Blue Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
As for Cartersville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 51 points per game.
Cartersville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Blakely Morris led the charge by putting up eight points and nine rebounds. Kaytlin Arnold was another key player, scoring 11 points and three steals.
Model and Cartersville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 153rd) will meet Coosa (ranked 324th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cartersville will square off against Cass at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (23 vs. 352).
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