Basketball Game Preview: Crest Chargers vs. Asheville Cougars

The Crest Chargers will face off against the Asheville Cougars at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Asheville is facing Crest at the wrong time: Crest suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 57-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bearcats.

Crest's defeat came about despite a quality game from De'Kaylia Davis, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoi Richardson, who earned eight points.

Meanwhile, Asheville was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 51-50 to Erwin.

Crest's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Asheville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.