Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carver). They breezed by the Phoenix Academy Firebirds to the tune of 91-57 on Thursday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Yellowjackets with their most commanding win of the season.
Carver's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Glaspie led the charge by almost dropping a triple-double on 19 points, 11 boards, and nine assists. Glaspie is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Derrick Reid Jr, who posted nine points in addition to eight steals and seven boards.
Yellowjackets
| 01/09/25 vs Phoenix Academy | 22 |
| 02/13/24 vs Millennium | 24 |
| 01/12/24 @ Millennium | 22 |
| 01/16/24 @ Bethany Community | 21 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wilkes Central | 20 |
Glaspie wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Carver was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Carver now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Phoenix Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carver will challenge Bethany Community at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Phoenix Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Burlington Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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