Recap: Goldsboro Cougars vs. Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals
The Goldsboro Cougars won the last time they faced the Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Goldsboro was the clear victor by a 78-53 margin over Wayne Preparatory Academy. That looming 78-53 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Goldsboro yet this season.
Amari Latham was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Goldsboro's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maurice Tyler, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
Goldsboro's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 29.58 points. As for Wayne Preparatory Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Goldsboro won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Living Water Christian at 8:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Living Water Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 286th, while Goldsboro is ranked 83rd). Wayne Preparatory Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against New Life Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023.
