The Carroll Tigers will challenge the King Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when Carroll faced off against Gregory-Portland on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past the Wildcats 63-43. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Wildcats on their court since January 21, 2022.
Meanwhile, King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-60 heartbreaker at the hands of Corpus Christi Moody. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since November 22, 2025.
The win got Carroll back to even at 14-14. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-22.
Everything came up roses for Carroll against King when the teams last played back in December of 2025, as the team secured a 98-43 victory. In that matchup, the Tigers amassed a halftime lead of 56-26, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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