Cary won the last time they faced Ashley, and Jonathan Peery did his part to make sure it happened again. The Cary Imps blew past the Ashley Screaming Eagle 74-54 on Friday thanks in part to Peery, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 29 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Cary's points.
12/27/24 @ Ashley | 3 |
11/19/24 @ Leesville Road | 2 |
01/23/24 vs Green Hope | 2 |
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12/17/24 vs Green Level | 1 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Lee Podger, who posted five points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Those three blocks gave him a new career-high.
Ashley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Nate Jarrell, who went 7 of 13 en route to 18 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Parker Pratt, who put up 12 points and five assists.
Cary's record is now 5-6. As for Ashley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Cary didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-61 win against Hoggard on the 28th. As for Ashley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 86-47 loss against Pine Lake Prep on the 28th.
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