Basketball Preview: Wakefield Trojans vs. Howells-Dodge Jaguars
The Wakefield Trojans will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Howells-Dodge Jaguars at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Wakefield focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 13 on Thursday.
Wakefield is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They took a 35-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pender.
Despite the defeat, Wakefield got top-tier performance from Cael Johnson, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tim Kaufman, who posted five points.
Meanwhile, Howells-Dodge gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 59-30 victory over Stanton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Jaguars have posted since January 22nd.
Wakefield lost to Howells-Dodge at home by a decisive 68-51 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Will Wakefield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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