It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Asheville School (Independent) can now relate to. They lost to the Gaston Christian Eagles on the road by a 64-49 margin on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Blues can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Eagles are ranked 16th).
It was another big night for Cameron Newman, who posted 25 points along with seven steals and five assists for Gaston Christian. Another player making a difference was Giannis Katsoulas, who earned ten points and three steals.
Asheville School (Independent)'s loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Gaston Christian, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 24-7.
Asheville School (Independent) does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gaston Christian, they will face off against Asheville Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gaston Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.2 points per game this season.
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