Carter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fulton Falcons. The Green Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 54-41.
Several Green Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lexi Tipton, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 11 boards. Tipton is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Marah Yeo, who posted 16 points.
Green Hornets
| 02/07/25 vs Fulton | 38-43 |
| 02/04/25 @ Knoxville Central | 42-46 |
| 01/31/25 @ Pigeon Forge | 35-65 |
| 01/30/25 vs Lenoir City | 42-55 |
| 01/28/25 vs Seymour | 45-51 |
Even though they lost, Carter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Carter's loss dropped their record down to 6-20. As for Fulton, their record now sits at 7-11.
Carter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-45 defeat against South-Doyle on the 11th. As for Fulton, they have also already played their next contest, a 64-25 loss against Northview Academy on the 12th.
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