The Ashbrook Greenwave will take on the Huss Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ashbrook knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 26 contests -- so hopefully Huss likes a good challenge.
Ashbrook is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Central Davidson as Ashbrook made off with a 65-44 win. The Greenwave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Huss had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 74-47 victory over the Bison. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Huskies had established a 20 point advantage.
Huss' win came from a few key players Ashbrook will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaleel Smith, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 19 points and seven steals. His big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaiyir 'Zii' Phillips, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 18 points in addition to seven assists and five boards.
Ashbrook pushed their record up to 26-3 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Huss, their victory bumped their record up to 19-8.
Ashbrook strolled past Huss in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 69-55. Will Ashbrook repeat their success, or does Huss have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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