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Streak Continues for Monroe, Deerfield's Carter Breaks Record
Posted: 01.19.2013 at 12:00 AM
Andrew Schnitker

Andrew Schnitker is the sports director and sports anchor for WFXL and Mysouthwestga.com

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ALBANY, GA -- The Monroe Tornadoes are still running through the region undefeated. On Friday, the Tornado path continued toward a championship.

Monroe led by 20 points at the half cruising to an 85-45 victory over Americus-Sumter.

Deerfield-Windsor's Ramello Carter Breaks School Record

With state title aspirations, the Deerfield-Windsor domination continues. On Friday, Knight Ramello Carter was as dominant as any player in Deerfield basketball history.

Carter broke the school’s single game scoring record with 41 points en route to an 89-54 win over Calvary Christian.

Deerfield has won six straight games- only one of those games has been decided by less than 30 points. Deerfield-Windsor faces Sherwood Christian Saturday at 6 PM.

Friday Scores
Boys
Bainbridge 70 – Lee County 71
Albany 55 – Dougherty 58 OT
Cairo 41 – Westover 63
Sherwood Christian 45 – Mt. De Sales 61

Girls
Albany 32 – Dougherty 40
Cairo 39 – Westover 48
Sherwood Christian 35 – Mt De Sales 61

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