Having just played yesterday, the Phoenix Academy Firebirds will head out on the road to face off against the Carver Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Phoenix Academy had to suffer through a 82-35 loss at the hands of College Prep & Leadership Academy. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while the Royals are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Carver was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 73-69 to Leadership Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (68), the Yellowjackets still had to take the loss.
Phoenix Academy dropped their record down to 3-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Carver, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
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