The York Prep Patriots will square off against the Asheville School (Independent) Blues at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for York Prep and three for Asheville School (Independent).
Last Thursday, York Prep took a blow against Chesterfield, falling 56-13.
Meanwhile, Asheville School (Independent) was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 55-50 to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee.
York Prep will need focus on slowing down Ryann Hernandez, one of several Asheville School (Independent) players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 14 points along with eight boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaza Wilson, who earned 13 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Asheville School (Independent) smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 17 consecutive games.
York Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Asheville School (Independent), their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
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