The Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians will challenge the Red Bud Musketeers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Carlyle has six straight victories, Red Bud has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Carlyle is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since December 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They breezed past Robinson to the tune of 66-38. The Indians/Lady Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Red Bud was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 52-48 to Marissa/Coulterville. While the Musketeers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Meteors 13-9 in the first quarter.
Carlyle pushed their record up to 23-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points over those games. As for Red Bud, their loss dropped their record down to 10-19.
Everything went Carlyle's way against Red Bud in their previous meeting back in January, as Carlyle made off with a 55-34 win. Does Carlyle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Red Bud turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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