Columbus Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Carroll County Panthers and fell 73-34. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-42 back in December of 2024.
Cooper Gutman was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 26 points and nine rebounds for Carroll County. That makes it five consecutive games in which Gutman has scored at least a third of Carroll County's points. Karson Vaught was another key player, going 5-for-10 en route to 11 points along with eight steals and five boards.
Columbus Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Carroll County, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
Columbus Christian has already played their next matchup, a 71-50 defeat against Shawe Memorial on the 11th. As for Carroll County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-42 loss against Eminence on the 12th.
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