Two dominant guards in Tony Montgomery and De'Quayvian Lovette are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Carver Tigers will challenge the Burke County Bears on Saturday. One thing working in Carver's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 matchups.
Carver is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rutland 71-33. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Burke County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They managed a 74-69 victory over Hart County on Wednesday.
Carver pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 44.5 points. As for Burke County, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
Carver took their win against Burke County in their previous meeting back in February of 2017 by a conclusive 96-76. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carver since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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