It was a proper cat-fight when Carterville faced off against Herrin on Friday. The Carterville Lions fell 45-32 to the Herrin Tigers. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
It was another big night for Kyrese Lukens, who went 9 for 15 en route to 26 points for Herrin. Lukens' evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jared Staple Jr., who posted seven points.
Carterville now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Herrin, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Carterville has already played their next contest, a 66-48 loss against Benton on the 1st. As for Herrin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-50 defeat against Marion on the 1st.
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