Shaw played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 77-42 defeat at the hands of the Carver Tigers. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zack Denson, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristian Gibson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Tobiaz Tolbert was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards for Carver. Tolbert has been hot, having also posted two or more blocks the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tony Montgomery, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 20 points and three steals.
Shaw's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-12. As for Carver, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Shaw didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-49 defeat against Spencer on the 28th. Carver has also already played their next game, a 103-34 win against Kendrick on the 30th.
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