The Carver Vo-Tech Bears will face off against the Springdale Prep Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carver Vo-Tech took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Digital Harbor 71-11. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Rams are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Carver Vo-Tech's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Prior led the charge by going 7 for 10 en route to 16 points and eight boards. The dominant performance also gave Prior a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Tyjuan Savage, who posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Carver Vo-Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Springdale Prep took on New Hope Academy National on Thursday. Springdale Prep claimed a resounding 82-45 victory over New Hope Academy National. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly 37 points.
Carver Vo-Tech pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Springdale Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-7.
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