Carrollton hasn't had much luck against Santa Fe recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Carrollton Trojans will challenge the Santa Fe Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. Carrollton is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Carrollton humbled Sweet Springs with a 54-19 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against Jamestown by a score of 49-41.
Santa Fe's win came from a few key players Carrollton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emma Michael, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mia Lark, who posted 13 points and four steals.
Carrollton pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.2 points. As for Santa Fe, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Carrollton came up short against Santa Fe when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 39-35. Can Carrollton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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