Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carter). They walked away with a 72-60 victory over the Claremont Wolfpack on Monday.
Despite the defeat, Claremont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaden Cardenas dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. With that strong performance, Cardenas is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Another player making a difference was Hugo Montejo, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 19 points.
Lions
| 12/09/24 vs Claremont | 72-60 |
| 12/03/24 vs Valley View | 57-55 |
| 02/07/24 vs Glendale | 95-86 |
| 01/30/24 vs Bloomington | 69-33 |
| 01/23/24 vs Bloomington | 53-39 |
| 01/16/24 vs Rialto | 64-63 |
Carter pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Claremont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Carter will head out to face off against Fontana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Claremont, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Temple City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Claremont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
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