After three games on the road, Casey-Westfield is heading back home. They will take on the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Casey-Westfield suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Newton on the road and fell 46-19. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Casey-Westfield has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Robinson.
Despite the defeat, Mt. Carmel saw an underclassman step up: Maycee Randall dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Randall hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for seven straight games. Riley Hershey was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Casey-Westfield has been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. As for Mt. Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 19-4.
Casey-Westfield suffered a grim 45-19 defeat to Mt. Carmel when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Casey-Westfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
