Basketball Recap: Friday's Defeat Ends Asheville School (Independent)'s Winning Streak

After flying high against North Pitt on Thursday, Asheville School (Independent) came back down to earth. The Asheville School (Independent) Blues took a 43-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richmond Raiders on Friday. The matchup marked the Blues' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Blues

Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 vs Richmond	36-43
12/26/24 vs North Pitt	61-39
12/20/24 vs Patrick Henry	47-41
12/19/24 vs Apalachee	61-10
12/18/24 vs Luella	51-52

With the defeat, Asheville School (Independent) broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-2. As for Richmond, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.

Asheville School (Independent) and Grayson will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Richmond, they and Marvin Ridge will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.