Basketball Game Preview: Mathews Blue Devils vs. Carver College and Career Academy Wolverines

The Mathews Blue Devils will head out to square off against the Carver College and Career Academy Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mathews knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Carver College and Career Academy likes a good challenge.

Mathews easily dispatched King & Queen Central on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Mathews fell just short of Northampton by a score of 69-66 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Carver College and Career Academy ended up a good deal behind King William on Thursday and lost 74-55. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Carver College and Career Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Mathews, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.

Everything came up roses for Mathews against Carver College and Career Academy when the teams last played last Thursday, as the squad secured a 63-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mathews since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.