Calhoun was the 67-63 winner over St. Marys when they last played one another back in February of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Calhoun Red Devils were beaten by the St. Marys Blue Devils 81-46 on Friday. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-22.
Calhoun's loss came despite strong showings from Brennen Carpenter and Cooper Morris. Carpenter went 8-for-18 to rack up 20 points and six rebounds, while Morris went 5-for-11 en route to 11 points and six boards. That was a full 43.5% of Calhoun's points, marking the fourth time in a row Carpenter has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Hicks, who scored seven points.
Calhoun has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. St. Marys' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.
Calhoun does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Marys, they will face off against Wheeling Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeling Central Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully St. Marys likes a good challenge.
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