It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Carver can now relate to. They were dealt a 78-29 loss at the hands of the Cherokee Braves on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Braves are ranked 26th).
Whitney Rogers was her usual excellent self, going 10-for-15 en route to 23 points and five steals for Cherokee. Rogers is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cecily 'Dvdaya' Swimmer, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 14 points and four steals.
Carver's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Cherokee, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-2.
Carver does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cherokee, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 108-28 victory against Christ the King on the 4th.
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