
Lions
01/14/25 @ Carolina Day | 82 |
12/26/24 vs Chase | 76 |
12/28/24 @ Freedom | 75 |
12/14/24 vs Hendersonville | 74 |
11/11/24 @ Tri-Cities Christian | 72 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Asheville Christian Academy). They were the clear victor by an 82-61 margin over the Carolina Day Wildcats on Tuesday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Wildcats are ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Carolina Day lost, don't look at Zeke Garris. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 14 en route to 28 points along with seven assists and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden McAfee, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points.
Asheville Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Carolina Day, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Asheville Christian Academy has already played their next contest, a 57-34 victory against New Garden Friends on the 16th. As for Carolina Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-52 defeat against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee on the 16th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps