Carlisle County easily dispatched Hickman County last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Carlisle County Comets fell just short of the Mayfield Cardinals by a score of 50-47 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Comets of the 63-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Carlisle County lost, don't look at Wyatt Rickard. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Brennan O'Neill, who posted seven points.
Carlisle County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Mayfield, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Carlisle County has already played their next contest, a 51-39 loss against McCracken County on the 21st. As for Mayfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-52 defeat against Ballard Memorial on the 18th.
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