
Guardians
01/17/25 vs Research Triangle | 67 |
01/29/25 @ Research Triangle | 49 |
11/21/24 @ American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 46 |
02/25/25 vs Oxford Prep | 44 |
01/27/25 @ East Wake Academy | 44 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Wake Prep Academy walked away with it. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 54-10 victory over the Oxford Prep Griffins. The Guardians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Wake Prep Academy was led to victory by Zanasha Bolden and Beanie Ballman. Bolden almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds, while Ballman on her way to 14 points along with five boards and five steals. Those nine boards gave Bolden a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Langton, who posted six points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
Wake Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Wake Prep Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Oxford Prep and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Looking ahead, Wake Prep Academy will challenge Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wake Prep Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season. Oxford Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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