South Caldwell is 1-7 against Ashe County since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The South Caldwell Spartans will host the Ashe County Huskies at 6:30 p.m. South Caldwell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, South Caldwell turned things around against Alexander Central on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 48-29 victory over the Cougars.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Caldwell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ava Anderson, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Maggie Wilks, who earned 11 points.
Meanwhile, Ashe County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-46 heartbreaker at the hands of Freedom. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 16-12 in the first quarter.
Ashe County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for South Caldwell, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-7.
South Caldwell lost to Ashe County at home by a decisive 56-41 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can South Caldwell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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