Carlyle's tournament run continued when they took on Herrin on Friday. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 80-27 stomp they got against the Herrin Tigers. The Indians/Lady Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Lera Schmeink, who went 11 of 15 on her way to 22 points and six rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Hoffmann, who posted 14 points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Indians/Lady Indians
| 11/30/23 @ Chester | 20 |
| 11/16/23 vs Greenville | 16 |
| 12/27/24 vs Herrin | 15 |
| 12/20/23 vs Flora | 15 |
| 02/01/24 vs Wesclin | 14 |
Carlyle smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Carlyle's record is now 11-1. As for Herrin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Carlyle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 42-36 win against Triad on the 28th. As for Herrin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-45 loss against Frankfort on the 28th.
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