Basketball Recap: Wakefield's Victory on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Four
By Team Reports
Feb 25, 2025, 6:44am
Basketball Recap: Wakefield Bombers vs. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat
02/17/25 vs Rural Vista [Hope/White City] | 50-28 |
02/15/25 vs Tescott | 46-29 |
02/14/25 vs Solomon | 35-25 |
02/11/25 @ Rural Vista [Hope/White City] | 49-42 |
Wakefield had won three straight games and Paige Smith did her part to make it four on Monday. The Wakefield Bombers were the clear victor by a 50-28 margin over the Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat with plenty of help from Smith, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last eight games she's played.
Allison Adams was another key player, putting up six points in addition to nine assists and four steals. Wakefield is 5-2 when Adams posts three or more steals, but 4-8 otherwise.
Despite the loss, Rural Vista [Hope/White City] still got an impressive performance from Clara Noeth, who posted nine points and five boards. What's more, Noeth also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024.
Wakefield's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Wakefield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 0-0 draw against Burlingame on the 24th. As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], they have also already played their next contest, a 40-30 defeat against Goessel on the 18th.
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