Wayne Preparatory Academy blew Alpha Academy out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Alpha Academy got their revenge. The Generals fell just short of the Timberwolves by a score of 44-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Generals have suffered since February 3rd.
Despite the loss, Wayne Preparatory Academy still got an impressive performance from Nevaeh Wright, who went 7-for-17 to rack up 27 points and six steals. That was a full 65.9% of the Generals' points, marking the sixth time in a row Wright has posted more than a third of the team's points. Poetry Ward was another key player, putting up five points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
Alpha Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zoey Harris, who put up eight points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyvia Ross, who scored 13 points.
Wayne Preparatory Academy now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Alpha Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
While Wayne Preparatory Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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