Asheville School (Independent) is 1-9 against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Asheville School (Independent) Blues will head out on the road to square off against the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles at 5:45 p.m. Asheville School (Independent) is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.2 points per game this season.
Asheville School (Independent) is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 17, 2024 last Saturday. They lost 65-41 to Grayson. The Blues have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ryann Hernandez, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Alisha Watkins, who had five points.
Even though they lost, Asheville School (Independent) smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee lost a heartbreaker to Lakeview Academy when they met back in December of 2019, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee took a 55-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lakeview Academy. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost six in a row.
Asheville School (Independent)'s defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Asheville School (Independent) might still be hurting after the 72-47 defeat they got from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Asheville School (Independent) avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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