Blue Ridge Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They fell 60-52 to the Highlands Highlanders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Highlanders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 43-27 last Tuesday.
Anthony Baumgarner
| 02/07/25 @ Highlands | 7 |
| 01/28/25 vs Highlands | 4 |
| 12/02/24 vs IC Imagine | 4 |
| 12/06/24 @ Swain County | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Nantahala | 1 |
Dakota Kinsey and Anthony Baumgarner certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Kinsey almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards, while Baumgarner posted 12 points and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Baumgarner a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was William Russell, who had eight points and five rebounds.
Blue Ridge Early College's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Highlands, their victory bumped their record up to 7-15.
Blue Ridge Early College wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 85-28 defeat against Robbinsville on the 8th. As for Highlands, they have also already played their next game, a 73-24 loss against Hayesville on the 8th.
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