Carson extended their losing streak to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-13. They were dealt a 67-37 defeat at the hands of the Bishop Manogue Miners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Miners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 72-23 two weeks ago.
Despite the loss, Carson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ashlan Smokey posted 12 points.
As for Bishop Manogue, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points over those games.
Bishop Manogue's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Hall, who shot 44% from the field to rack up 21 points. The game was Hall's third in a row with at least 16 points. Charlotte Olson was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
Looking ahead, Carson will head out to square off against Galena at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Senators' defense better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 50 points per game this season. As for Bishop Manogue, they will be playing at home against Douglas at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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