Carlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 23-18 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tonopah Muckers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Railroaders of the 20-16 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Carlin still got an impressive performance from Katelyn Blaine, who posted eight points and four steals.
Carlin's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tonopah, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Carlin won't have much time to rest: their next game is against GV Christian at 6:20 p.m. on Friday. As for Tonopah, they will be taking part in a tournament against Eureka at 9:00 a.m. on the 13th.
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