Carey is 1-9 against Dietrich since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Carey Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dietrich Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Carey will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Carey was able to grind out a solid win over Camas County, taking the game 47-36.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Dietrich's strategy against Richfield on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Dietrich blew Richfield out of the water with a 79-34 final score. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Dietrich's win came from a few key players Carey will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Angel Alvarado, who went 6 of 7 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Perkins, who posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Carey's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Dietrich, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Carey came up short against Dietrich in their previous matchup on January 7th, falling 66-55. Will Carey have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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