The Carver Challengers will take on the Crane Medical Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Carver has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Crane Medical will arrive with four straight wins.
Carver is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Agricultural Science last Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carver took a blow against Agricultural Science, falling 73-27. The matchup marked the Challengers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Crane Medical took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 58-31 victory over American International Academy. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 132nd in Illinois, while American International Academy are ranked 443rd in Michigan), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crane Medical is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Carver, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Carver and Crane Medical were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but Carver came up empty-handed after a 52-51 loss. Will Carver have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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