Panthers
| 02/17/25 @ Williamstown | 41 |
| 02/15/25 vs Valley | 66 |
| 02/14/25 vs Dayton | 50 |
| 02/12/25 @ Eminence | 42 |
| 02/08/25 @ Columbus Christian | 73 |
| + 20 more games |
The Carroll County Panthers will face off against the Villa Madonna Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Carroll County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
Last Monday, Carroll County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-41 to Williamstown.
Carroll County might have lost, but man, Cooper Gutman was a machine: he went 8-for-20 to rack up 25 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Villa Madonna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 62-55 to Bracken County. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly seven points.
Carroll County will have to contain Michael J Popham as he made an impact in Villa Madonna's last game. He went 8-for-13 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. That's the most points Popham has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Brandstetter, who put up ten points.
Carroll County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Villa Madonna, their loss dropped their record down to 4-22.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Carroll County has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 30.7 boards per game. However, it's not like Villa Madonna struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.6 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Carroll County skirted past Villa Madonna 59-56 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Carroll County repeat their success, or does Villa Madonna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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