Carroll County High School

Basketball action heats up tonight as the Carroll County Panthers and Lady Panthers hit the road to take on the Gallatin County Wildcats and Lady Wildcats. The doubleheader tips off at 6 PM with the Lady Panthers facing the Lady Wildcats, followed by the boys’ game. Lady Panthers Look to Take 1st District Matchup The Carroll County Lady Panthers (6-7) enter the matchup ready to challenge the Gallatin County Lady Wildcats (6-6). Junior Cloie McGuire leads the Lady Panthers with 13.4 points per game and contributes 4.1 rebounds per contest. Senior Elle Spencer adds 11.3 points per game and shoots an impressive 34.1% from beyond the arc. Both players will be pivotal in sparking Carroll County’s offense. Gallatin County relies on freshman Lucy McVey, who averages 11.7 points per game and has sunk 25 three-pointers this season. Sophomore Ava Arnold provides a strong inside-outside presence with 10.2 points per game and solid free-throw shooting at 52.5%. With both teams showcasing balanced scoring and hustle on the boards, this game is shaping up to be a competitive showdown. Panthers Face Tough Test The Carroll County Panthers (4-9) are set to battle a talented Gallatin County Wildcats team (10-6). The Panthers are led by senior Cooper Gutman, who averages 18.0 points per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Sophomore Jackson Kyle is a key contributor with 8.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while sophomore Rylan Kinman adds depth to the lineup with 5.1 points per contest. The Wildcats bring firepower with senior Matthew Griffin, who leads the team with 19.6 points per game and has hit 52 three-pointers at a 36.4% clip. Senior Andrew Brinker adds 16.6 points per game and dominates the boards with 8.1 rebounds per game. The Wildcats’ efficient shooting and strong rebounding will challenge the Panthers on both ends of the floor. What to Watch For In both games, rebounding and shooting efficiency will play critical roles. Carroll County will aim to match Gallatin County’s scoring depth while capitalizing on defensive stops and second-chance opportunities. Fans can expect high-energy matchups and intense competition throughout the night. Tip-off for the Lady Panthers vs. Lady Wildcats is at 6 PM, with the boys’ game to follow. Be sure to catch the action and support your Carroll County teams! You can buy tickets to tonight's game on GoFan at the following link: https://gofan.co/app/school/KY6383