Carolina Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Asheville School (Independent) Blues, falling 85-58. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Blues from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Carolina Day still got an impressive performance from Zeke Garris, who went 6 of 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 30 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden McAfee, who posted eight points.
Asheville School (Independent)'s win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Heimir Helgason, who almost dropped a double-double on 29 points and nine boards. The matchup was Helgason's ninth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tyrell Wallace, who had 27 points and five rebounds.
Carolina Day's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-10. As for Asheville School (Independent), their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 11-4.
Carolina Day has already played their next game, a 67-46 loss against Christ School on the 23rd. As for Asheville School (Independent), they will take on Asheville Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Asheville Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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