Greenup County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 51-23 defeat at the hands of the East Carter Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Musketeers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Raiders are ranked 85th).
Leading East Carter to victory were Avery Hall and Jocelyn Rudd. Hall posted nine points, while Rudd earned nine points. Thanks to that strong game, Rudd now owns an excellent 45.1% shooting accuracy.
Greenup County's loss dropped their record down to 3-24. As for East Carter, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-8.
Coming up, Greenup County will face off against West Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Carter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for East Carter, they will head out on the road to challenge Nicholas County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. East Carter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
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