Even though the East Wake Warriors scored an imposing 68 points on Wednesday, the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons still came out on top. C.B. Aycock walked away with a 77-68 win over East Wake. The win was all the more spectacular given C.B. Aycock's disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while East Wake is ranked 155th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead C.B. Aycock to victory, but perhaps none more so than Curtis Morris, who scored 16 points along with seven assists. Morris is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Jarvis Williams was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
East Wake lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Donovan Majette, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Majette has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamal Taybron, who scored 13 points along with six steals.
The victory made it two in a row for C.B. Aycock and bumps their season record up to 14-12. As for East Wake, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-5.
C.B. Aycock will take on Hunt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. C.B. Aycock has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. As for East Wake, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Williams at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. East Wake knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 17 contests -- so hopefully Williams likes a good challenge.
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