There's no place like home for Asheville School (Independent), who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 85-58 win over the Carolina Day Wildcats. The Blues have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/21/25 vs Carolina Day | 29 |
| 01/17/25 @ Christ School | 17 |
| 01/15/25 @ York Prep | 26 |
| 01/14/25 vs Queen City Prep | 23 |
| 12/16/24 @ Pickens | 24 |
Asheville School (Independent)'s success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Heimir Helgason led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 29 points and nine boards. The game was Helgason's ninth in a row with at least ten points. Tyrell Wallace was another key player, putting up 27 points and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Carolina Day still got an impressive performance from Zeke Garris, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden McAfee, who posted eight points.
Asheville School (Independent) is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Carolina Day, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Asheville School (Independent) will take on Asheville Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Asheville Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Asheville School (Independent) surely won't give up without a fight. Carolina Day has already played their next game, a 67-46 loss against Christ School on the 23rd.
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