Carver Birmingham is 1-8 against Shades Valley since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Carver Birmingham Rams will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Shades Valley Mounties at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Carver Birmingham sitting on six straight wins and Shades Valley on three.
Last Friday, Carver Birmingham earned a 52-43 victory over Jackson-Olin. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Mustangs are ranked 349th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Shades Valley posted their closest win since December 11, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 victory over Thompson.
Shades Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Carver Birmingham, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Carver Birmingham came up short against Shades Valley when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 62-52. Will Carver Birmingham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps