Basketball Preview: Faith HomeSchool Warriors vs. South Wake Sabres
Faith HomeSchool hasn't had much luck against South Wake recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Faith HomeSchool Warriors will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the South Wake Sabres at 7:30 p.m.
Faith HomeSchool is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against DASH last Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Faith HomeSchool took a blow against DASH, falling 80-46. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Wake). They breezed by Fayetteville O to the tune of 97-15 on Monday. The Sabres have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 34 points or more this season.
South Wake's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Thomas Williams, who went 8 for 13 en route to 21 points plus two steals and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Lawson Jurgens, who went 8 for 9 en route to 18 points plus five assists and five rebounds.
South Wake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayetteville O only pulled down three.
South Wake's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Faith HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Things could have been worse for Faith HomeSchool, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-43 loss to South Wake in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Faith HomeSchool avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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