Basketball Game Recap: Massanutten Military Academy Colonels vs. Wakefield Country Day Owls

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2024, 11:21am

Recap: Massanutten Military Academy Colonels vs. Wakefield Country Day Owls

The Massanutten Military Academy Colonels's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight defeat. They fell 67-56 to Wakefield Country Day. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Alfredo Martinez was his usual excellent self, scoring 53 points along with six steals and five rebounds for Wakefield Country Day. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Martinez has scored at least a third of Wakefield Country Day's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Wofford, who scored five points along with nine rebounds and seven assists.

Massanutten Military Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for Wakefield Country Day, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Massanutten Military Academy will take on Shenandoah Valley Academy at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Wakefield Country Day, they will head out on the road to square off against Quantico at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wakefield Country Day's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.