Evans's tournament run continued when they took on West Ashley on Thursday. The Knights took a 79-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 198th in Georgia, while the Wildcats are ranked 22nd in South Carolina).
It was another big night for Jackson Terrell, who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine boards for West Ashley. Terrell is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games he's played. Maurice Cannon was another key player, going 9-for-16 to rack up 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Evans' loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for West Ashley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Coming up, Evans will head out to face off against Greenbrier at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Ashley, they will host Atlantic Collegiate Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Wildcats are facing the Armada at the right time seeing as the Armada are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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