The Archbishop Carroll Lions put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 41-34 victory over Princess Anne. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Archbishop Carroll has scored all year.
Archbishop Carroll's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aliyah Duncan led the charge by scoring 12 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyair McCoy, who scored 13 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Archbishop Carroll pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Princess Anne, their loss ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Carroll won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bishop McNamara at 7:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (Bishop McNamara is ranked third in Maryland, while Archbishop Carroll is ranked ninth in District of Columbia). Princess Anne won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Manchester at 7:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023. Manchester will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
