Preview: Carroll Eagles vs. Charles Henderson Trojans
Carroll is 2-8 against Charles Henderson since November of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carroll Eagles will be playing at home against the Charles Henderson Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Carroll earned a 60-53 win over Greenville. Given Carroll's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Greenville is ranked 330th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carroll can attribute much of their success to Devon Pruitt, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds, and Lakeith Person, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That's the first time this season that Person pulled down eight or more rebounds. N'jia Gosha was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Charles Henderson strolled past Carroll with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 59-42.
Carroll has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Charles Henderson, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Carroll ended up a good deal behind Charles Henderson when the teams last played on Wednesday, losing 59-42. Will Carroll have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
