The Wakefield Wolverines will take on the Wake Forest Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Wakefield and eight for Wake Forest.
On Tuesday, Wakefield lost to Millbrook at home by a 81-64 margin.
Meanwhile, Wake Forest ended up a good deal behind Heritage on Tuesday and lost 74-59. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Huskies are ranked 108th).
Wakefield's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Wake Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Everything came up roses for Wakefield against Wake Forest when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 78-50 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wakefield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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