Blue Ridge Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 55-19 loss at the hands of the Hayesville Yellowjackets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-27 last Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Blue Ridge Early College saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brooklyn Kenney went 7 of 17 on her way to 14 points and six steals. That was a full 73.7% of Blue Ridge Early College's points, marking the 13th time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Breanna Abrams went supernova for Hayesville, going 6 for 11 en route to 14 points and five steals. Abrams is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mallory Peck, who earned nine points.
Blue Ridge Early College's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Hayesville, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Blue Ridge Early College didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 88-25 defeat against Hiwassee Dam on the 31st. Hayesville has also already played their next contest, a 67-24 loss against Cherokee on the 31st.
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