The Summerville Green Wave will take on the Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes at 8:30 p.m. on Friday.
Summerville is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering James Island just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 55-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Ashley Ridge entered their tilt with Stall on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 69-56 victory over the Warriors. Given the Swamp Foxes' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Warriors are ranked 192nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ashley Ridge pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.1 points per game. As for Summerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Summerville beat Ashley Ridge 70-58 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Ashley Ridge's Jahlil Hope, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Summerville to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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