You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Ashbrook's strategy against Kings Mountain on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Ashbrook Greenwave blew the Kings Mountain Mountaineers out of the water with a 60-32 final score. The Greenwave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 28 points or more this season.
Ashbrook found their leader in freshman Jakyra Sadler, who dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten boards, and ten steals. Those ten rebounds set a new season-high mark for Sadler. The team also got some help courtesy of Duraejah Hardin, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Greenwave
| 01/31/25 @ Kings Mountain | 22 |
| 11/28/23 @ East Gaston | 20 |
| 12/19/23 @ Kings Mountain | 20 |
| 01/09/25 vs Crest | 19 |
| 12/03/24 @ North Lincoln | 19 |
Ashbrook smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Kings Mountain had strong showings from Aaliyah Miller, who scored eight points and six boards, and Allysia Pettis, who put up eight points and six rebounds. Christiana Williams also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
Ashbrook moved to 7-11 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Kings Mountain, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashbrook will take on Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ashbrook has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Kings Mountain, they will challenge Huss at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Huss' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
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