Our Lady of Mount Carmel proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 21) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 43-40 win over St. Timothy. The 43-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Jaylah King
| 12/11/24 @ St. Timothy's | 17 |
| 12/07/24 vs Oxon Hill | 15 |
| 12/06/24 vs St. Mary's | 32 |
Our Lady of Mount Carmel's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaylah King led the charge by putting up 17 points. The contest was King's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Rurka, who posted 11 points.
The victory (which was Our Lady of Mount Carmel's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. As for St. Timothy's, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars duke it out with the St. Frances Academy Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Our Lady of Mount Carmel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.7 points per game this season. As for St. Timothy's, they will face off against Archbishop Spalding at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Timothy's is facing Archbishop Spalding at the right time seeing as Archbishop Spalding is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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