The Wakefield School Fighting Owls put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Highland 34-11. Wakefield School has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 23 points or more this season.
Wakefield School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Meira Barnaby out in front who scored 13 points along with three steals and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Joelle Domfeh, who scored eight points along with 11 steals.
Wakefield School's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Highland, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
Wakefield School won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Immanuel Christian has now lost 12 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 28. As for Highland, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the None at 4:00 p.m. on February 2nd. The pair have allowed few points on average, (Foxcroft: 26.4, the Hawks: 25.5) so any points scored will be well earned.