The A.C. Reynolds Rockets waltzed into their matchup Friday with five straight wins but they left with six. They blew past Enka, posting a 71-20 victory on the road. That 71-20 margin sets a new team best for A.C. Reynolds this season.
A.C. Reynolds' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Peyton Harvey led the charge by scoring 12 points along with six steals. The match was Harvey's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julie Janus, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
A.C. Reynolds pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Enka, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
A.C. Reynolds will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Asheville at 6:30 p.m. Asheville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 204th, while A.C. Reynolds is ranked seventh). As for Enka, they will head out on the road to face off against McDowell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.