Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 63-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Caston Comets. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Caston's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lane Hook, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 11 points along with three steals and three blocks. What's more, Hook posted three assists, the most he's had since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Mollenkopf, who went 6-for-10 en route to 14 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Caston, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Carroll will venture away from home to challenge Rossville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Caston, they and Frontier will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Comets will need to watch out since the Falcons have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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