Basketball Recap: Chatham Charter Piles Up the Points Against Ascend Leadership

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Chatham Charter on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Ascend Leadership Aviators out of the water with a 73-23 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Aviators: they've now won five in a row.

Chatham Charter got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kymani Wagner-Jatta out in front who went 5-for-6 en route to 14 points. Wagner-Jatta is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Breylan Harris was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.

Knights

Assists

02/13/25 @ Ascend Leadership	24
02/07/25 @ Southern Wake Academy	9
02/04/25 @ Clover Garden School	12
01/28/25 vs Ascend Leadership	18
01/17/25 @ River Mill	23
+ 18 more games

Chatham Charter was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.

Chatham Charter's victory bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Ascend Leadership, they dropped their record down to 4-16 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home.

As of now, neither Chatham Charter nor Ascend Leadership have any future games scheduled.