Carterville hadn't done well against Massac County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Carterville Lions put the hurt on the Massac County Patriots with a sharp 67-47 win. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jude Harmon and Jack Turner certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Harmon went 7 for 12 en route to 17 points and five rebounds, while Turner posted 14 points. That's the most boards Harmon has posted since back in November of 2024.
Carterville's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 11-12. As for Massac County, they dropped their record down to 10-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Carterville has already played their next game (against Frankfort), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Massac County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-42 win against Hardin County on the 4th.
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