A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cougars challenge the Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Carroll is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 71-37 win over South Newton. With the Cougars ahead 47-23 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Western didn't have too much trouble with Lewis Cass on Saturday as they won 48-32. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Kings are ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carroll's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points over those games. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Carroll might still be hurting after the 71-51 defeat they got from Western when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Carroll avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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