The Carmel Rams's five-game losing streak came to an end on Monday. They put the hurt on Saunders Trades & Tech with a sharp 47-22 win. The victory was just what Carmel needed coming off of a 58-31 defeat in their prior contest.
Carmel found their leader in underclassman Kylie Murphy, who scored 21 points along with two steals. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which Murphy has scored at least a third of Carmel's points. Another player making a difference was Gianna Herrera, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Carmel's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carmel will face off against Yorktown at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, they will head out on the road to challenge Riverside at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
