Hamilton County lost a heartbreaker on Tuesday after a huge 44-point victory in their prior game. They fell just short of the Carmi-White County Bulldogs by a score of 42-40. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Foxes of the 59-40 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Hamilton County lost, don't look at Rayci Phelps. Despite the final result, she went 11 for 19 en route to 26 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Phelps is crushing it when it comes to points: she's scored at least 17 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kora Wellen, who scored six points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Hamilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Carmi-White County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Hamilton County will take on Flora at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton County is facing Flora at the right time seeing as Flora is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Carmi-White County, they will challenge Eldorado at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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