Ashe County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 56-47 to the Hibriten Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Panthers are ranked 101st).
Hibriten found their leader in sophomore Aamori Patterson, who posted 19 points along with six steals and five boards. Those six steals gave Patterson a new career-high. Emilee Cook was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Ashe County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Hibriten, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Ashe County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-62 loss against Freedom on the 7th. As for Hibriten, they have also already played their next contest, a 57-45 defeat against Watauga on the 7th.
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