Carter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Knoxville Central Bobcats. The Green Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bobcats earlier this season, when they won 63-61.
| 11/23/24 vs Unicoi County | 18 |
| 02/04/25 @ Knoxville Central | 17 |
| 01/14/25 @ Fulton | 16 |
| 01/27/25 @ Maryville Christian | 15 |
| 11/18/23 vs Knoxville Central | 14 |
Despite the loss, Carter saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lexi Tipton dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 boards. That's the most points Tipton has posted since back in November of 2024.
Even though they lost, Carter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Carter's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Knoxville Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-14 record this season.
Carter has already played their next game (against Fulton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Knoxville Central has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against South-Doyle.
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