The Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes pushed their score all the way to 58 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 70-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Summerville. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ashley Ridge in their matchups with Summerville: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Ashley Ridge still got an impressive performance from Jahlil Hope, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Hope is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Clayton Everett, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
Ashley Ridge has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season. As for Summerville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Ashley Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Summerville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stall at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Stall is coming into the matchup with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Summerville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
