North Carolina High School Basketball - East Wake Academy nips Raleigh Charter
December 7, 2010: Zebulon, NC 27597 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the East Wake Academy (Zebulon, NC) and the visiting Raleigh Charter (Raleigh, NC), saw East Wake Academy's basketball squad hold off Raleigh Charter by a score of 23-18.
With the victory, East Wake Academy improves its record to 4-5 on the campaign. The travel to Clover Garden (Burlington, NC) to battle the in a Central Carolina challenge on Friday, December 10. The come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Clover Garden lost 72-16 in their recent league challenge against Franklin Academy (Wake Forest, NC)
Next up, the battle the Roxboro Community (Roxboro, NC) in a 2A/1A Conference 5 challenge, on Wednesday, December 8. Raleigh Charter will attempt to improve on its 0-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 53-8 non-league loss to Northwood (Pittsboro, NC).
Game Summary
Gave up 5 points in the first 3 quarters due to great defense. Gave up 13 points in the 4th. Poor shooting night, but great defense and free throw shooting.