The Carlisle Indians will venture away from home to take on the Waynesville Spartans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Carlisle is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Monroe 62-47 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Waynesville came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wildcats 41-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since January 19, 2024.
The win got Carlisle back to even at 5-5. As for Waynesville, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Carlisle didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Waynesville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carlisle since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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