Will Carleton Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 66-57 to the Waldron Spartans on Saturday. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 53-34 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Will Carleton Academy lost, don't look at Thomas Maier. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-15 to rack up 19 points in addition to six assists and six boards. What's more, Maier also posted a 63% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Harrison Sands, who went 5-for-7 en route to 11 points and five rebounds.
Will Carleton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Waldron, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Will Carleton Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-16 victory against Battle Creek Academy on the 18th. As for Waldron, they will head out on the road to square off against Hillsdale Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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