Wayne Christian was the 72-68 winner over Wayne Preparatory Academy when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wayne Christian Eagles were dealt an 80-40 defeat at the hands of the Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 551st, while the Generals are ranked 251st).
When it comes to explaining why Wayne Christian lost, don't look at Jalen Watkins. Despite the final result, he posted 31 points.
Wayne Christian is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. As for Wayne Preparatory Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Wayne Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 50-35 win against Village Christian Academy on the 13th. As for Wayne Preparatory Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 97-46 victory against Capitol Encore Academy on the 9th.
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