Carver was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 106-37 defeat at the hands of the Perspectives Leadership/Technology Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Challengers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 654th, while the Warriors are ranked 146th).
When it comes to explaining why Carver lost, don't look at Keontae Williams. Despite the final result, he posted 19 points.
Phoenix Childs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Perspectives Leadership/Technology, dropping a double-double with 50 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Childs has scored at least a third of Perspectives Leadership/Technology's points. Lamar Murphy was another key player, going 6 of 7 to rack up 20 points in addition to eight boards and five assists.
Carver's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Perspectives Leadership/Technology, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Carver didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 85-33 defeat against Lane Tech on the 4th. As for Perspectives Leadership/Technology, they have also already played their next game, a 63-48 win against Perspectives-IIT/Joslin on the 1st.
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