Wayne Preparatory Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with a 70-58 victory over the Howard Eagles. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 78-61 victory last Wednesday.

Gaven Proctor
02/11/25 vs Howard | 18 |
02/03/25 @ Riverside Christian Academy | 23 |
01/16/25 vs Goldsboro HomeSchool | 15 |
01/14/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 17 |
01/09/25 @ Alpha Academy | 27 |
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Leading Wayne Preparatory Academy to victory were Gaven Proctor and Jabrion Armstrong. Proctor went 5-for-11 en route to 18 points and five rebounds, while Armstrong dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 boards. The contest was Proctor's 13th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Banks, who posted nine points and eight rebounds.
Wayne Preparatory Academy's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.9 points over those games. As for Howard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
Wayne Preparatory Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-51 victory against New Life Christian Academy on the 14th. Howard will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wayne Preparatory Academy at 5:00 p.m. on February 24th. Howard knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Wayne Preparatory Academy likes a good challenge.
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