By Marc Raimondi
“Patrice didn't score in the second half,” Ascher said. “If the other girls didn't step up, we would've lost.”Lewis leads Queens AA with 26.3 points per game, yet Ascher is unhappy about her focus at times. “Her consistency is not where it should be right now,” the coach said.August Martin (5-2) has lost two winnable league games, to South Shore and Thomas Jefferson, and will play at Francis Lewis Jan. 9 in a rematch of a game the Falcons won in overtime Nov. 28. It was the first time they beat the Patriots since the 2001-02 season.Lewis and the role players will need to be at their best against a Francis Lewis team surely looking for revenge.”I think we can play with most teams in the city,” Ascher said. “It's up to us to finish off games.”Reach Associate Sports Editor Marc Raimondi by e-mail at mraimondi@timesledger.com or call 718-229-0300, Ext. 130.
