It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Carrollton had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They secured a 47-42 W over the Brown County Hornets. This was a revenge game for the Hawks: when they faced off against the Hornets back in December of 2024, they had to take a 60-51 loss.
Lauren Flowers
| 02/20/25 vs Brown County | 3 |
| 02/17/25 @ West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] | 4 |
| 02/10/25 @ Calhoun/Brussels | 5 |
| 02/06/25 @ Pawnee/Calvary/Lutheran | 2 |
| 02/05/25 @ Bunker Hill | 2 |
| 02/03/25 vs West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] | 3 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carrollton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lauren Flowers, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. Flowers is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Harper Darr, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 18 points.
Carrollton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points over those games. Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 24-8.
Looking ahead, Carrollton will square off against Okawville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Okawville sitting on three straight victories and Carrollton on seven. Brown County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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