The Carthage Comets will be taking part in a tournament against the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Red Devils on Friday. Carthage is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Carthage is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lowville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carthage was outmatched by Lowville and fell 86-50. The Comets were down 67-35 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Vernon-Verona-Sherrill fought the good fight in their overtime game against Camden on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 59-50 to the Blue Devils. The loss continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Carthage's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Carthage ended up a good deal behind Vernon-Verona-Sherrill in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, losing 50-32. Thankfully for Carthage, Bailey Janowski (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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