Having just played yesterday, the Daniel Lions will get right back to it and host the Asheville School (Independent) Blues at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Daniel is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Blue Ridge: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Daniel's way against Blue Ridge on Friday as Daniel made off with a 53-28 victory. The win was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on five straight.
Meanwhile, Asheville School (Independent) had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 81-5 victory over York Prep. Given the Blues' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 55th in North Carolina, while the Patriots are ranked 230th in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Asheville School (Independent), their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.
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