Ashe County hasn't had much luck against Freedom recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ashe County Huskies will look to defend their home court against the Freedom Patriots at 8:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ashe County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 71-64 victory over Hibriten on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Huskies as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
02/04/25 @ Hibriten | 26 |
01/31/25 vs Alexander Central | 15 |
01/24/25 vs Watauga | 8 |
01/21/25 @ South Caldwell | 14 |
01/17/25 @ Freedom | 18 |
Ashe County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryce Peters out in front who posted 26 points and seven boards. With that strong performance, Peters is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Cole Treva, who went 7 for 14 en route to 18 points and six rebounds.
Ashe County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Freedom lost 86-65 to South Caldwell on Tuesday.
Freedom's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Ashe County, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Ashe County took a serious blow against Freedom in their previous matchup back in January, falling 85-55. Will Ashe County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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