The Carol City Chiefs will head out to square off against the North Miami Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carol City hasn't scored more than 21 points for eight games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Carol City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Killian on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carol City had to suffer through a 56-20 loss at the hands of Killian. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 609th, while the Cougars are ranked 177th).
Despite their loss, Carol City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Trenia Baker, who posted seven points, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 35% of Carol City's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, North Miami ended up a good deal behind Northwestern on Monday and lost 49-33. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Bulls recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
North Miami's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Carol City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Carol City took a serious blow against North Miami when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 41-3. Can Carol City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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