The East Wake Warriors will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Williams Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. East Wake has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,340 points over their last 17 matches.
East Wake pushed their score all the way to 68 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 77-68 to C.B. Aycock. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as East Wake came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while C.B. Aycock is ranked 347th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Donovan Majette, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jamal Taybron, who scored 13 points along with six steals.
Meanwhile, Williams unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak last Monday. They fell to Person 62-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Williams got a solid performance out of Brian Williams, who scored 26 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amarion Richmond, who scored ten points along with four steals.
East Wake's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-5. As for Williams, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
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