Basketball Recap: Wakefield School Snags Seventh Victory in Last Eight Games

Fighting Owls

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 vs King Abdullah Academy	54
12/19/24 @ Tandem Friends	43
01/14/25 @ Randolph-Macon Academy	42
01/24/25 vs Tandem Friends	39
12/04/24 vs Quantico	32

Wakefield School won against Fredericksburg Academy last Thursday with 41 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Everything went the Wakefield School Fighting Owls 's way against the Fredericksburg Academy Falcons as the Wakefield School Fighting Owls made off with a 41-19 win. The Fighting Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Wakefield School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Andie Mason out in front who went 6 of 8 on her way to 14 points and four steals. Mason has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Meira Barnaby was another key player, putting up nine points along with eight steals and five boards.

Wakefield School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.

Wakefield School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.4 points. As for Fredericksburg Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Wakefield School has already played their next matchup (against Randolph-Macon Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fredericksburg Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Tandem Friends at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fredericksburg Academy is facing Tandem Friends at the right time seeing as Tandem Friends is stuck on a six-game losing streak.