Carmel cruised past Anderson 70-45 in a Wednesday away game.
The Indians led the Class 4A No. 2 Greyhounds 12-11 after the first quarter, but Carmel took control in the second period, pouring in 27 points for a 38-22 halftime lead. Garwey Dual caught fire during that quarter, scoring 13 points, including three 3-pointers. The ‘Hounds added another 20 points in the third period, with Jared Bonds scoring nine points. Bonds was 5-of-5 from the free-throw line in the third.
Dual finished the game with five 3-pointers and 21 points. Sam Orme threw in three 3s, including two during an eight-point second quarter, and totaled 18 points. Bonds scored 14 points.
Carmel is 8-2 and hosts Center Grove next Friday, Jan. 7.
CARMEL 70, ANDERSON 45
Carmel FG FT TP PF
Josh Whack 2 3-4 7 4
Sam Orme 6 3-4 18 2
Burke Weldy 0 0-0 0 0
Charlie Williams 2 4-6 8 4
Jared Bonds 4 6-7 14 2
Garwey Dual 8 0-1 21 1
Josh Rauh 0 0-0 0 0
Spencer White 0 2-2 2 0
Jake Griffin 0 0-0 0 0
Andrew Clevenger 0 0-0 0 0
Logan Reinhart 0 0-0 0 0
Clay Richards 0 0-0 0 0
Totals 22 18-24 70 13
Score by Quarters
Carmel 11 27 20 12 – 70
Anderson 12 10 15 8 -45
Carmel 3-pointers (8) Dual 5, Orme 3.