The Warren Easton Fighting Eagles entered their tilt with the Carver Collegiate Academy Rams with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Warren Easton pulled ahead with a 40-39 photo finish over Carver Collegiate Academy. This was payback for Warren Easton, who suffered a 52-41 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Carver Collegiate Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roderielle Franklin, who scored 13 points along with four blocks. That's the first time this season that Franklin posted two or more blocks. Another player making a difference was Akeelah Bovie, who scored ten points.
Warren Easton's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Carver Collegiate Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warren Easton on the road again on Tuesday and play against Booker T. Washington at 5:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Booker T. Washington is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 13 games. As for Carver Collegiate Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against McDonogh 35 at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.