Murray is 9-1 against Carlisle County since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Murray Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Carlisle County Comets at 7:30 p.m. Murray is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Murray was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 33-32 to McCracken County. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Murray has scored all season.
After soaring to a 20-point win in their last game, Carlisle County came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Graves County by a score of 54-51.
Carlisle County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kenton Arnold, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and five steals, and Carter Burnett who scored 16 points. Wyatt Rickard was another key contributor, scoring five points along with eight rebounds.
Murray's defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Carlisle County, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9.
Murray was able to grind out a solid win over Carlisle County in their previous meeting back in January, winning 64-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murray since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
