If Maryville Christian was riding high fresh off their 56-3 takedown of Paideia Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Maryville Christian Eagles took a 53-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carter Green Hornets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 66-56 last Saturday.
Carter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lexi Tipton, who went 5 of 8 en route to 15 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Emma Millington, who posted 12 points and six rebounds.
Maryville Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Carter, their record is now 6-15.
Maryville Christian will head out to face off against Scott at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Carter has already played their next match, a 51-45 loss against Seymour on the 28th.
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