Latta lost against Carvers Bay back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Latta Vikings fell 46-34 to the Carvers Bay Bears. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Latta had strong showings from Layla Hyatt, who posted nine points and eight rebounds, and Azarriona Mcrae, who put up no points along with ten boards and four steals. Hyatt has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times she's played.
Vikings
| 12/17/24 vs Carvers Bay | 34-46 |
| 12/13/24 vs Fairmont | 39-46 |
Even though they lost, Latta smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Carvers Bay got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jasmyn Jenkins out in front who had eight points in addition to six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kandace Hutchinson, who posted seven points and ten rebounds.
Latta's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Carvers Bay, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Latta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-10 win against Hannah-Pamplico on the 19th. As for Carvers Bay, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-34 loss against Graves County on the 20th.
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