Millbrook is on a four-game streak of home losses, Wake Forest a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats duke it out with the Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Millbrook is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Rolesville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Millbrook had to suffer through a 75-39 loss at the hands of Rolesville. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-16.

Grace Bardeen
02/07/25 vs Rolesville | 14 |
02/04/25 @ Wakefield | 10 |
01/31/25 @ Heritage | 3 |
01/28/25 @ Wake Forest | 7 |
01/25/25 vs Wakefield | 4 |
+ 11 more games |
Despite the loss, Millbrook saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Grace Bardeen went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points. That's the most points Bardeen has posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-34, which was the final score in Wake Forest's tilt against Wakefield on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 13th).
Wake Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Millbrook, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Millbrook strolled past Wake Forest in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 51-34. Will Millbrook repeat their success, or does Wake Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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