After flying high against Elwood on Wednesday, Tri-Central came back down to earth. The Trojans took a hard 51-35 fall against the Carroll Cougars on Thursday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Tri-Central lost, don't look at Angela Dempsey. Despite the final result, she posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nora Young, who had 11 points.
Carroll's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mady Isley, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Those 17 points gave Isley a new career-high. Jillian Salts was another key player, putting up 14 points along with seven boards and three blocks.
Tri-Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Carroll, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Tri-Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-39 defeat against Delphi Community on the 29th. As for Carroll, they have also already played their next contest, a 57-45 loss against Kokomo on the 24th.
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