The Asheville School (Independent) Blues are taking a road trip to face off against the York Prep Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Asheville School (Independent) and eight for York Prep dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Asheville School (Independent) was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-50 to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee.
Despite their defeat, Asheville School (Independent) saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ryann Hernandez, who posted 14 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaza Wilson, who had 13 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Asheville School (Independent) smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 17 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, York Prep had to suffer through a 56-13 loss at the hands of Chesterfield.
Asheville School (Independent)'s loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for York Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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