The Thales Academy Apex Titans will take on the Asheville School (Independent) Blues at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
Thales Academy Apex is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cary Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell to the Chargers 54-50. While the Titans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 16-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Asheville School (Independent) put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-34 victory over Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy. The Blues have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 29 points or more this season.
Ryann Hernandez was her usual excellent self, going 12 for 20 en route to 26 points plus six rebounds and five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaza Wilson, who had 13 points plus six steals and five assists.
Asheville School (Independent) pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Thales Academy Apex, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
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