Basketball Preview: Southern Wayne Saints vs. Wayne Country Day Chargers
The Southern Wayne Saints will head out on the road to take on the Wayne Country Day Chargers at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southern Wayne can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home two weeks ago. They fell just short of Goldsboro by a score of 65-63. The Saints have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Southern Wayne saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kairell Evans almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Carr, who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Wayne Country Day ended up a good deal behind Forsyth Country Day on Wednesday and lost 63-48.
Southern Wayne ended up a good deal behind Wayne Country Day when the teams last played back in December of 2019, losing 76-62. Can Southern Wayne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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