There's no place like home for Athens Drive, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They took down the Enloe Eagles 48-32 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-40 last Wednesday.
Derek Crumpton
| 01/06/25 @ Riverside-Durham | 14 |
| 11/30/24 vs C.B. Aycock | 13 |
| 02/07/25 vs Enloe | 11 |
| 01/28/25 vs Broughton | 9 |
| 01/16/25 vs Sanderson | 9 |
| + 11 more games |
Athens Drive's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Derek Crumpton, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. Athens Drive is undefeated when Crumpton posts ten or more rebounds, but 5-10 otherwise. Chay Smith was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Athens Drive smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Despite the defeat, Enloe saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gui Wilkins went 6 for 15 to rack up 16 points.
Athens Drive's record now sits at 8-10. As for Enloe, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Athens Drive and Enloe could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Athens Drive will take on Broughton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 168 places (229 vs. 61). Meanwhile, Enloe (ranked 402nd) will meet Leesville Road (ranked 83rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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