The Carver Yellowjackets were the 72-65 winner over the Winston-Salem Prep Phoenix when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Carver took a 54-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Winston-Salem Prep. Carver has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carver's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kejuan Bruton, who scored ten points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Quinton Stone, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Carver's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Winston-Salem Prep, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Carver will head out on the road to take on Triad Math and Science Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Winston-Salem Prep, they will be playing at home against Millennium at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Millennium is hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.