The Carrollton Hawks had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 70-34 win over Illini Central/Greenview on the road. Considering Carrollton has won seven matches by more than 21 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Lauren Flowers, who scored 29 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Carrollton's points. Another player making a difference was Harper Darr, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds.
Carrollton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Illini Central/Greenview, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
Carrollton won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Illini Bluffs at 3:30 p.m. on December 27th. Illini Bluffs will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak. Illini Central/Greenview won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lewistown at 5:00 p.m. on December 27th. Hopefully Lewistown focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.