Uwharrie Charter Academy hasn't had much luck against Asheboro recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Uwharrie Charter Academy Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Asheboro Blue Comets at 6:00 p.m. Uwharrie Charter Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
While Uwharrie Charter Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Chatham Charter 51-26 on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Asheboro beat Southern Alamance 62-49 on Monday. Given the Blue Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Patriots are ranked 500th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Uwharrie Charter Academy pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points per game. As for Asheboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Uwharrie Charter Academy came up short against Asheboro in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 55-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Asheboro's Osiris Rodriguez, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Now that Uwharrie Charter Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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