The Randolph-Macon Academy Yellow Jackets will challenge the Wakefield School Fighting Owls at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Randolph-Macon Academy: 25.5, Wakefield School: 16.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
Randolph-Macon Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Immanuel Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 36-35 to the Warriors. The loss was the Yellow Jackets' first of the season.
Meanwhile, after only 20 points in their last contest, Wakefield School made sure to put some points up on the board against Tandem Friends back in December of 2024. Wakefield School took their game with ease, bagging a 56-13 win over Tandem Friends. The Fighting Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Randolph-Macon Academy better keep an eye on Meira Barnaby. She was instrumental in Wakefield School's win, going 15 for 22 on her way to 35 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Those 35 points gave Barnaby a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Andie Mason, who posted six points in addition to 17 rebounds and six steals.
Wakefield School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Wakefield School's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Randolph-Macon Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Randolph-Macon Academy lost to Wakefield School at home by a decisive 41-24 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Randolph-Macon Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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