North Carolina High School Basketball - Falls Lake edges East Wake Academy
January 30, 2024: Zebulon, NC 27597 The Falls Lake Firebirds (Creedmoor, NC) basketball nipped the host East Wake Academy Eagles (Zebulon, NC), 52-51 in Tuesday's league test.
The Firebirds (9-15) will now prepare for their test against Raleigh Charter (Raleigh, NC). The Phoenix go into the 1A/2A Super Six bout with a 2-11 record. In their last bout, Raleigh Charter was edged by Research Triangle (Research Triangle Park, NC), 67-51, in a league bout.
Next up, the Eagles clash with the Franklin Academy Patriots (Wake Forest, NC) in a 1A/2A Super Six bout, on Friday, February 2. East Wake Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 9-10 season record. The Patriots go into the bout with a 15-8 record after their 62-56 league win over NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC).