Carver hasn't had much luck against Winston-Salem Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Carver Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Winston-Salem Prep Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. Carver is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
Carver is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since February 21, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Bishop McGuinness, falling 61-36. 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 311th, while the Villains are ranked 85th).
Despite the defeat, Carver saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jeremiah Glaspie posted 16 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Kejuan Bruton was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Winston-Salem Prep had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Falcons, sneaking past 55-53.
Carver's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Winston-Salem Prep, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
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