A win for East Henderson just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Asheville Cougars, falling 61-40.
Despite the defeat, East Henderson had strong showings from Mamie Hill, who went 6 for 8 en route to 16 points plus six steals, and Kaylee Foushee, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Hayziah Dillingham had a dynamite game for Asheville, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 steals. What's more, Dillingham also racked up six offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Elliot Scully, who went 5 for 8 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds.
East Henderson's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
East Henderson is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Polk County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Asheville, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Madison at 6:30 p.m.
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