2/27/18 Carthage vs. Canton Basketball Regional Quarterfinals by Chelsea Purgahn
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Canton senior forward Kyle Rose-Peterson (23) and other Canton and Carthage players run for the ball during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton senior forward McGwire Martin (5) falls to regain control of the ball during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage freshman guard Kai Horton (4) blocks Canton senior forward Dalton Williams' (11) shot during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton junior guard McGwire Martin (5) reaches for the ball as Carthage senior forward Mekhi Colbert (5) blocks his reach during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage head coach Charlie Tucker squats as he watches the game during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton fans cheer during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage senior guard Dee Bowens (2) and Canton senior guard Carter Day (3) reach for the ball during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage senior forward Mekhi Colbert (5) guards Canton junior guard McGwire Martin (5) as Martin looks to pass the ball during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage senior guard Freeman Thomas (23), center, sits with teammates on the bench during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton head coach Matt Kirschner squats and yells as he watches the game during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton junior forward Jackson Heard (24) passes the ball past Carthage senior guard DeWaylon Ingram (10) during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
A Carthage fan reacts to a referee's call during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton junior guard McGwire Martin (5) dribbles the ball past Carthage senior guard Dee Bowens (2) during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton senior guard Carter Day (3) looks to pass the ball past Carthage senior guard Freeman Thomas (23) during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton junior guard Travis Lively (0) dribbles the ball during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Carthage players react to a referee's call during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton head coach Matt Kirschner hugs senior forward Kyle Rose-Peterson (23) during a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Canton junior guard McGwire Martin (5) and senior guard Carter Day (3) hug after their loss in a high school basketball regional quarterfinal playoff game at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. The Carthage Bulldogs beat the Canton Eagles 57-42. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)