The Carver Panthers will take on the Notre Dame Academy Irish Wolfhounds in a tournament on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Carver is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Central Gwinnett on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carver lost 50-29 to Central Gwinnett. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amiyah Floyd put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malaya Green, who had seven points.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy was beaten by Jackson 71-17 on Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Notre Dame Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jazlynn Brown scored seven points plus 18 rebounds and five steals. Those 18 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Brown.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Notre Dame Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Carver, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
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