Gilmer lost against Carthage back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gilmer Buckeyes lost to the Carthage Bulldogs on the road by a 55-36 margin.
Leading Carthage to victory were Jakayla Teague and Kaylen Igbokwe. Teague dropped a double-double on 19 points and 19 boards, while Igbokwe dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Igbokwe has scored at least a third of Carthage's points. Hailey Adams was another key player, putting up six points.
Gilmer dropped their record down to 5-20 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Carthage, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-15 record this season.
Gilmer will square off against Pine Tree at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Carthage, they will challenge Spring Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Spring Hill will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Carthage surely won't give up without a fight.
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