Tarrant entered their match against Carver Birmingham on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Tarrant Wildcats were beaten by the Carver Birmingham Rams 52-25. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 55-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.
Despite the loss, Tarrant still got an impressive performance from Zarriyah Carter, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Nikale Carey was another key player, earning no points in addition to 14 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Tarrant smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Tarrant's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Carver Birmingham, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tarrant will venture away from home to take on Center Point at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carver Birmingham, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Huffman at 4:30 p.m. Carver Birmingham has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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