Wayne County has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Big Sandy Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Big Sandy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wayne County, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Wayne County narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Hughes 48-46.
Wayne County can attribute much of their success to Justice Bell, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds, and Cayman Camfield, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Camfield is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Robertson, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Big Sandy pushed their score all the way to 72 two weeks ago, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Waverly Central 78-72.
Cole Pierpoint put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 32 points and 12 rebounds. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Green, who scored 13 points.
Wayne County has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Big Sandy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Wayne County have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 31.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Big Sandy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.4 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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