A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lovett Lions face off against the Carver Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...
Carver is facing Lovett at the wrong time: Lovett suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 58-34 to the Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Lovett has suffered since February 10th.
Despite the loss, Lovett saw an underclassman step up: freshman Riley Gallagher posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Eford, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Carver entered their tilt with South Atlanta on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 52-40 victory over the Hornets.
Carver pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Lovett, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
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