Hitting The Hardwood

Basketball season begins for the Carroll County High School Panthers and Lady Panthers. The Black and Gold scrimmage games were held on Nov. 22. Both teams opened their season with a win. The girls defeated Eminence 54-17 at home, while the boys defeated Dayton 77-62 on the road.

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Senior Evan Mefford goes up for a layup during the black and gold game.

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Senior Andie Hardesty dribbles the ball up the court on a breakaway.

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Senior Brittany Arvin, shown dribbling the ball in the front court, will be called upon to play a bigger role this season.

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Freshman Kirsten Arvin hits a floater during the black and gold game.

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Jay Damron drives the lane and looks for a teammate to pass to while midair during the first quarter of the Panthers’ scrimmage.

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Sophomore Jacob Wise hits a layup during the black and gold game.

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Freshman Derrick Wright drives the baseline during the freshmen scrimmage game.

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Freshman Taylor Schirmer shoots a hook shot during the freshman black and gold game.

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