The Harding University Rams's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight defeat. They fell 48-35 to Olympic. Harding University has struggled against Olympic recently, as their contest on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Olympic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jasmyn Ashbourne, who scored 13 points. Chai James was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 23 rebounds.
Harding University has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. As for Olympic, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-10.
Harding University's road trip will continue as they head out to face Hough at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th. Harding University will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 464th, while Hough is ranked 152nd). As for Olympic, they will head out on the road to take on Palisades at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Palisades: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Olympic has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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