Green Hornets
| 01/30/25 vs Lenoir City | 68-49 |
| 01/28/25 vs Seymour | 70-48 |
| 01/24/25 @ Cocke County | 81-67 |
| 01/21/25 vs Jefferson County | 71-62 |
| 01/17/25 @ Northview Academy | 75-60 |
Carter entered their tilt with Lenoir City on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took down the Lenoir City Panthers 68-49. Given the Green Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Panthers are ranked 299th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zion Oliver, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. That's the most rebounds Oliver has posted since back in December of 2024. Naviyon Shipe was another key player, going 8 for 10 on his way to 16 points along with five boards and three steals.
Carter's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points per game. As for Lenoir City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Carter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 76-67 win against Pigeon Forge on the 31st. As for Lenoir City, they will head out to square off against Christian Academy of Knoxville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Christian Academy of Knoxville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.2 points per game this season.
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