Raleigh HomeSchool suffers fifth straight loss at home
By Team Reports
Jan 24, 2024, 2:57pm
Recap: Raleigh HomeSchool Hawks vs. Wake County Academy HomeSchool Wolves
The Raleigh HomeSchool Hawks suffered their closest loss yet this season on Thursday. They fell just short of Wake County Academy HomeSchool by a score of 48-45. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Raleigh HomeSchool of the 51-38 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Wake County Academy HomeSchool was led to victory by Steph Murray and Reg Sanders. Murray dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds, while Sanders scored 15 points along with five assists and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Murray has scored all season. Ian Maina was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Raleigh HomeSchool dropped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Wake County Academy HomeSchool, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Raleigh HomeSchool will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cary Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 9th. Wake County Academy HomeSchool's road trip will continue as they head out to face Berean Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Josiah Sanders and Zai Black.