After three games on the road, Asheville T is heading back home. They will take on the Asheville Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
After soaring to 56 points the game before, Asheville T were a bit more limited in their match back in December of 2023. They were beaten by Greenville H 50-19. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Asheville T in their matchups with Greenville H: they've now lost five in a row.
Asheville Christian Academy posted their biggest win since November 13, 2023 on Wednesday. They blew past Oak Ridge Military Academy 61-24 on the road. With Asheville Christian Academy ahead 43-11 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Asheville Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Reece Shuman out in front who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Shuman has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sara Larios, who scored 12 points along with nine steals.
Asheville T's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Asheville Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.
Asheville T ended up a good deal behind Asheville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, losing 49-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Larios, who shot 5-for-10 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 steals. Now that Asheville T knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.