Blue Ridge Early College takes loss despite strong performances from Ethan Henson and Eric Puskarich

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 10:36am

Recap: Blue Ridge Early College Bobcats vs. Robbinsville Black Knights

The Blue Ridge Early College Bobcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Robbinsville 71-36. Blue Ridge Early College has not had much luck with Robbinsville recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Blue Ridge Early College's loss came despite strong showings from Eric Puskarich and Ethan Henson. Puskarich scored 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals, while Henson almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.

Blue Ridge Early College's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Robbinsville, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.

Blue Ridge Early College will be playing at home against Highlands at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Blue Ridge Early College focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Wednesday. As for Robbinsville, they will head out on the road to face off against Swain County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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