Ashley Ridge is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Summerville is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes will take on the Summerville Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ashley Ridge posted their biggest victory since December 18, 2023 on Tuesday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 60-30 win over Cane Bay. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-13.
It was another big night for Dianna Blake, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia President, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Summerville got the win against West Ashley on Tuesday by a conclusive 54-33. Given Summerville's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while West Ashley is ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ashley Ridge's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Summerville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Ashley Ridge suffered a grim 54-34 defeat to Summerville in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Ashley Ridge was down 31-11.
