The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars's game on Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against Roland Park Country by a score of 53-42. That's another feather in the cap for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Washington, who scored 10 points along with 9 steals and 5 assists. Washington hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Caryne Nelson, who scored 14 points along with 6 rebounds.
The victory got Our Lady of Mount Carmel back to even at 3-3. As for Roland Park Country, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel will square off against Howard at 10:40 a.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Howard is ranked 36th, while Our Lady of Mount Carmel is ranked 25th). Roland Park Country will be home for the holidays to greet St. Timothy's at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
