Basketball Recap: Oxford Prep Griffins vs. East Wake Academy Eagles
Oxford Prep hadn't done well against East Wake Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Oxford Prep Griffins walked away with a 39-30 win over the East Wake Academy Eagles. This was payback for the Griffins, who suffered a 42-41 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why East Wake Academy lost, don't look at Emma Roche. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 18 points and 19 rebounds. Roche's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
The victory got Oxford Prep back to even at 1-1.
Oxford Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-25 defeat against J.F. Webb on the 15th. As for East Wake Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eno River at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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