
Golden Aces
12/27/24 vs Flora | 42 |
12/27/24 vs Wayne City | 37 |
01/28/25 @ Richland County | 33 |
02/08/25 @ Edwards County | 32 |
01/18/25 vs Lawrenceville | 32 |
Mt. Carmel came tearing into Saturday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 67-35 victory over the Edwards County Lions. The Golden Aces have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 23 points or more this season.
Leading Mt. Carmel to victory were Maycee Randall and Riley Hershey. Randall dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards, while Hershey went 9 for 18 on her way to 19 points and seven assists. Madison Stevens was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Mt. Carmel pushed their record up to 24-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 35.7% in those games and 26.4% outside of them. As for Edwards County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.
Looking ahead, Mt. Carmel will challenge Wayne City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. We've got a battle between Lions coming up.
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