After both having extra time off, the Carver Challengers and the Chicago Vocational Cavaliers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carver hasn't scored more than 22 points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Carver turned things around against Englewood Stem back in December of 2024. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 22-19. The Challengers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Carver's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Journee Eggleston, who posted nine points, and Kennedy Wingfield, who earned eight points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Wingfield has scored at least a third of Carver's points.
Meanwhile, Chicago Vocational had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They secured a 34-28 W over Chicago Washington back in December of 2024.
Chicago Vocational's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Carver, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Carver ended up a good deal behind Chicago Vocational in their previous meeting back in December of 2016, losing 35-20. Can Carver avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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