The Wake Prep Academy Guardians will be playing at home against the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Wake Prep Academy lost to St. Mary's at home by a decisive 42-25 margin.
Despite their defeat, Wake Prep Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Chelsea Lange, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and three blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Olivia Langton was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with five rebounds and two steals.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Friday. They were beaten by Riverside Christian Academy 62-9. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points American Leadership Academy-Johnston has scored all season.
Wake Prep Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Everything went Wake Prep Academy's way against American Leadership Academy-Johnston in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 as Wake Prep Academy made off with a 52-28 win. Will Wake Prep Academy repeat their success, or does American Leadership Academy-Johnston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.