
Trojans
01/25/25 @ Clarkson/Leigh | 60-38 |
01/24/25 @ Tri County Northeast | 75-52 |
01/21/25 vs Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 56-34 |
01/16/25 @ Bancroft-Rosalie | 53-51 |
01/13/25 vs Wisner-Pilger | 69-41 |
Wakefield waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Clarkson/Leigh Patriots with a sharp 60-38 win.
Wakefield was led to victory by Jacob Borg and Jacob Birkley. Borg went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points along with eight rebounds and six assists, while Birkley went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Cael Johnson, who posted ten points.
Wakefield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Blake Loseke, who earned nine points. The dominant performance gave Loseke a new career-high in points. Easton Brabec was another key player, putting up six points.
Wakefield now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Clarkson/Leigh, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Wakefield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-41 victory against Crofton on the 28th. As for Clarkson/Leigh, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-55 defeat against Wisner-Pilger on the 28th.
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