North Carolina High School Basketball - Wake Forest knocked off by East Wake
December 30, 2023: Wendell, NC 27591 The East Wake Warriors basketball team scored 54 points and held the visiting Wake Forest Cougars to 44 in the Warriors non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Warriors now sport a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Southern Wayne for a 3A Quad County contest on Tuesday, January 2. East Wake will meet a Saints team coming off a 60-58 non-league win over North Duplin (Calypso, NC). The Saints record now stands at 4-5.
The Cougars (1-11) will now prepare for their contest against Sanderson (Raleigh, NC). The Spartans enter the non-league contest with a 6-5 record. In their last contest, Sanderson was defeated by South Granville (Creedmoor, NC), 75-71, in a non-league contest.