It's playoff time, and Asheville Christian Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took down the Carolina Day Wildcats 54-38 on Tuesday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 71-47 victory back in January.
Ansley Fuchs
| 02/11/25 vs Carolina Day | 17 |
| 02/07/25 vs Rabun Gap-Nacoochee | 4 |
| 02/04/25 vs Greenville H | 6 |
| 02/03/25 vs Tri-Cities Christian | 4 |
| 01/31/25 vs Brevard | 7 |
| + 18 more games |
Asheville Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ansley Fuchs led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. That's the most points Fuchs has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sara Larios, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 17 points and five assists.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Amy Rhymer, who scored 11 points and eight assists. Layla Hunter was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven rebounds.
Asheville Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Carolina Day, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
Looking ahead, Asheville Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Gaston Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Gaston Christian has won five straight at home, while Asheville Christian Academy won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Carolina Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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