North Carolina High School Basketball - Research Triangle topped by East Wake Academy
February 3, 2024: Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
The East Wake Academy Eagles basketball team scored 62 points and restricted the host Research Triangle Raptors to 53 in the Eagles league victory on Saturday.
The Eagles now sport a 10-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Raleigh Charter for a 1A/2A Super Six contest on Tuesday, February 6. East Wake Academy will battle a Phoenix team coming off a 78-42 league loss to Falls Lake (Creedmoor, NC). The Phoenix record now stands at 2-12.
The Raptors (6-9) will now prepare for their contest against Franklin Academy (Wake Forest, NC). The Patriots come into the 1A/2A Super Six contest with a 16-8 record. In their last contest, Franklin Academy prevailed over East Wake Academy (Zebulon, NC), 78-31, in a league contest.