North Carolina High School Basketball - Wakefield tops East Wake
December 29, 2021: Wendell, NC 27591 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Wakefield Wolverines (Raleigh, NC) and the host East Wake Warriors (Wendell, NC), saw Wakefield's basketball squad knock off East Wake by a count of 59-41.
With the victory, Wakefield upgrades its record to 10-1 on the campaign. The Wolverines travel to Sanderson (Raleigh, NC) to play the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 30. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 5-6. Sanderson won 52-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Franklinton (Franklinton, NC)
Next up, the Warriors play the West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) in a 3A Conference 21 challenge, on Tuesday, January 4. East Wake will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 54-49 non-league loss to Wake Christian Academy (Raleigh, NC).