River Mill Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 54-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ascend Leadership Academy Aviators. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Aviators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-33 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why River Mill Academy lost, don't look at Aydan Smith. Despite the final result, he posted 19 points.
River Mill Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Ascend Leadership Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17.
Coincidentally, River Mill Academy and Ascend Leadership Academy will both be playing Central Carolina Academy the next time they take the court. The Jaguars will host the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Aviators will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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