After losing to Rising Sun the last time they met, Carroll County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers walked away with a 68-61 win over the Shiners on Saturday.
Several Shiners players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Derriance Pitts, who went 11-for-19 en route to 23 points. Thanks to that strong game, Pitts now owns an excellent 46.2% field goal percentage. Trey Elliott was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Carroll County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for Rising Sun, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Carroll County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-51 win against Columbus Christian on the 27th. As for Rising Sun, they have also already played their next matchup, a 53-33 defeat against Eminence on the 27th.
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