Blue Ridge Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by the Nantahala Hawks 76-44. The Bobcats were down 70-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Evan Pressley, who posted 12 points. Alex Martinez also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Blue Ridge Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Nantahala, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9.
Blue Ridge Early College has already played their next matchup, an 81-25 loss against Hayesville on the 25th. As for Nantahala, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 76-63 defeat against Hiwassee Dam on the 28th.
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