The Carterville Lions won the last time they faced the Harrisburg Bulldogs, and things went their way on Friday too. Carterville took down Harrisburg 49-30. The win made it back-to-back wins for Carterville.
Amayah Doyle was her usual excellent self, going 6 for 7 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points and 0 assists. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Carterville's points. Khamari Jackson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six assists.
Carterville's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Harrisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Carterville will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Murphysboro at 6:15 p.m. Murphysboro is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Harrisburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Carmi-White County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Carmi-White County is ranked 192nd, while Harrisburg is ranked 167th).