Basketball Game Preview: East Wake Academy Eagles vs. Research Triangle Raptors
By Team Reports
Feb 11, 2025, 12:56am
Basketball Preview: East Wake Academy Eagles vs. Research Triangle Raptors

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12/12/24 - Away | 57-15 W |
02/09/24 - Home | 57-26 W |
02/03/24 - Away | 53-34 W |
02/07/23 - Away | 44-32 W |
01/20/23 - Home | 54-35 W |
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East Wake Academy is 9-1 against Research Triangle since November of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The East Wake Academy Eagles just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Research Triangle Raptors at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, East Wake Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Falls Lake and fell 53-51.
Meanwhile, Research Triangle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 30th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 49-32 fall against Franklin Academy. One positive for the Raptors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
East Wake Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Research Triangle, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.
Everything came up roses for East Wake Academy against Research Triangle in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-15 win. In that contest, East Wake Academy amassed a halftime lead of 31-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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