Basketball Game Preview: Carver High School of Engineering & Science vs. Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters

Carver High School of Engineering & Science and the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters will face off at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Carver High School of Engineering & Science took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Masterman by a score of 43-35.

It was another big night for Savannah Hall, who posted 24 points. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 16.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Brown, who put up seven points.

Abraham Lincoln meant business on Wednesday, getting buckets from all over the court against a Chargers squad that has allowed just 29.86 points per contest. Abraham Lincoln breezed by Philadelphia Academy Charter to the tune of 56-5. The Railsplitters have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 35 points or more this season.

Abraham Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.5 points per game. As for Carver High School of Engineering & Science, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-4.

Everything went Carver High School of Engineering & Science's way against Abraham Lincoln when the teams last played back in January, as Carver High School of Engineering & Science made off with a 57-34 win. Does Carver High School of Engineering & Science have another victory up their sleeve, or will Abraham Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.