North Carolina High School Basketball - Wakefield nips Clayton
December 28, 2017: Clayton, NC 27520 Wakefield Wolverines (Raleigh, NC) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Clayton Comets (Clayton, NC), 75-72 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Wakefield upgrades its record to 10-2 on the season. The Wolverines travel to Cape Fear Christian Academy (Erwin, NC) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 7-7. Cape Fear Christian Academy won 72-62 in their recent non-league bout against Northern (Durham, NC)
Next up, the Comets play the South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC) in a Greater Neuse 3A bout, on Wednesday, January 3. Clayton will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Trojans go into the bout with a 7-5 record after their 53-48 non-league win over Princeton (Princeton, NC).