Carroll is 2-8 against Miller since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Carroll Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Miller Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Carroll's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
Carroll is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carroll was outmatched by Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial and fell 108-65. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 62-24.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miller). They really took it to Corpus Christi Moody for the full four quarters, racking up an 88-38 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-20.
Miller had a senior duo take command as Corey Holmes went 6 for 12 on his way to 13 points in addition to eight boards and five steals and Lamarcus Cullum went 9 of 12 en route to 18 points and five rebounds. What's more, Holmes also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anthony Perryman, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 13 points and six steals.
Miller was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Miller, they moved to 10-13 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Carroll and Miller were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but Carroll came up empty-handed after a 61-60 defeat. Will Carroll have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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