Asheville lost against McDowell two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Asheville Cougars took a blow against the McDowell Titans, falling 64-33. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Titans are ranked seventh).
Lillie Saunders
| 02/21/25 vs McDowell | 6 |
| 02/13/25 @ Enka | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Mountain View Prep | 4 |
| 01/22/25 vs Madison | 3 |
| 01/08/25 @ T.C. Roberson | 1 |
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lillie Saunders, who posted two points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Saunders a new career-high in rebounds. Morgan Shelfer was another key player, putting up four points.
Asheville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-13. As for McDowell, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 25-0.
Asheville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McDowell, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-41 win against A.C. Reynolds on the 22nd.
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