Having just played yesterday, the Benjamin Franklin Bayhawks will head out on the road to face off against the Carver Vo-Tech Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benjamin Franklin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Monday, Benjamin Franklin took their match with ease, bagging a 56-16 win over Douglass. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Bayhawks this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Carver Vo-Tech's strategy against Forest Park on Thursday. Everything went Carver Vo-Tech's way against Forest Park as Carver Vo-Tech made off with a 60-36 victory. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 24 points or more this season.
Carver Vo-Tech's win came from a few key players Benjamin Franklin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was David Ross, who posted eight points in addition to 14 boards and three blocks. He is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Prior, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
Carver Vo-Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Carver Vo-Tech has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Benjamin Franklin, their record is now 8-1.
Benjamin Franklin couldn't quite finish off Carver Vo-Tech in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 75-73. Thankfully for Benjamin Franklin, Dorrian Sands (who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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