The Research Triangle Raptors will face off against the Wake Prep Academy Guardians at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Research Triangle has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Wake Prep Academy will come in with 14 straight wins.
Research Triangle is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against NCSSM: Durham on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Research Triangle had to suffer through a 76-40 loss at the hands of NCSSM: Durham. The Raptors were down 66-31 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Wake Prep Academy was fully in charge on Monday, breezing past East Wake Academy 60-26. The Guardians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Wake Prep Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Research Triangle, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Research Triangle might still be hurting after the 59-35 loss they got from Wake Prep Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Research Triangle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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