Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Ahish Pidikiti and Ayyoub Baianonie Lead Triangle Math & Science to Victory + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2025, 8:42pm

Basketball Recap: Triangle Math & Science Tigers vs. Ascend Leadership Aviators

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Ascend Leadership High School. Watch Full Replay

Triangle Math & Science won the last time they faced Ascend Leadership and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Tigers walked away with a 68-58 victory over the Aviators. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Ahish Pidikiti

Points

12/03/25 @ Ascend Leadership18
12/02/25 vs Neuse Charter15
11/21/25 @ Eno River Academy16
11/19/25 vs Excelsior Classical Academy15

Triangle Math & Science was led to victory by Ayyoub Baianonie and Ahish Pidikiti. Baianonie dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Pidikiti shot 47% from the field to rack up 18 points and six assists. The matchup was Pidikiti's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Melih Dede, who posted 11 points.

Triangle Math & Science smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive boards in five consecutive games.

The win got Triangle Math & Science back to even at 3-3. As for Ascend Leadership, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Looking ahead, Triangle Math & Science will head out on the road to challenge Raleigh Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ascend Leadership, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Chatham Central at 7:30 p.m.

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