The Asheville School (Independent) Blues had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 55-12 win over Hickory Grove Christian. The result was nothing new for Asheville School (Independent), who have now won four contests by 35 points or more so far this season.
Asheville School (Independent) was led to victory by Caleb Jenkins and Ricky Tolbert. Jenkins rushed for 141 yards and four touchdowns, while Tolbert rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Jenkins is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last four games he's played.
Hickory Grove Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Anthony Hawkins, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown, and Gavin Thompson who rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Asheville School (Independent)'s win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Hickory Grove Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Asheville School (Independent) does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hickory Grove Christian will head out on the road to face off against Covenant Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
