Basketball Recap: Hayesville Starts off Right with Win over Blue Ridge Early College

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Previous Games

12/02/25 - Away	61-29 W
01/29/25 - Away	55-19 W
01/25/25 - Home	68-27 W
01/16/24 - Away	56-13 W
11/27/23 - Home	61-15 W
+ 5 more games

Hayesville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Blue Ridge Early College Bobcats, posting a 61-29 victory. The Yellowjackets haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

When it comes to explaining why Blue Ridge Early College lost on Tuesday, don't look at Brooklyn Kenney. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. That was a full 48.3% of the Bobcats' points, marking the third time in a row Kenney has posted more than a third of the team's points. Destiny McConnell was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.

Blue Ridge Early College now has a losing record of 1-2.

Looking ahead, Hayesville is taking a road trip to square off against Highlands at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Yellowjackets their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Blue Ridge Early College, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against IC Imagine at 6:00 p.m.