The Carter Lions will face off against the Notre Dame Titans on Tuesday. Carter's defense has only allowed 23.3 points per game this season, so Notre Dame's offense will have their work cut out for them.
It was a proper cat-fight when Carter took on Hawthorne on Saturday. Carter simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hawthorne 63-10. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 31 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They skirted past the Falcons 31-29. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 434th, while the Falcons are ranked 938th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Notre Dame's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Carter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
Carter didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Notre Dame when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 40-36 win. Does Carter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Notre Dame turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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