The Ascend Leadership Aviators's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 59-7 loss at the hands of Triangle Math & Science. Ascend Leadership was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-2.
Jahniya Wilson was Ascend Leadership's leading scorer, having posted three points.
Triangle Math & Science had a senior duo take command as Leanna Nohs dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds and Samrita Sriram almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Nohs has scored at least a third of Triangle Math & Science's points. Yashitha Vanamala was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with ten rebounds and seven assists.
Ascend Leadership's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Triangle Math & Science, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Ascend Leadership will head out on the road to face off against Chatham Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chatham Charter will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Ascend Leadership surely won't give up without a fight. As for Triangle Math & Science, they will be playing at home against Clover Garden School at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clover Garden School is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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