The Carroll Eagles and the Wicksburg Panthers will round out the year against one another at at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carroll knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Wicksburg likes a good challenge.
Carroll's tournament run continued when they took on Bullock County on Saturday. Carroll simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bullock County 58-24. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Wicksburg took on Straughn on Friday. Wicksburg might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Straughn an easy 54-32 win. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Carroll has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Wicksburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Carroll against Wicksburg in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 76-46 victory. Will Carroll repeat their success, or does Wicksburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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