The Knightdale Knights lost against the Wakefield Wolverines back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Knightdale lost to Wakefield at home by a decisive 50-36 margin. Knightdale has struggled against Wakefield recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Knightdale lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ayomide Adewumi, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Adewumi is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games she's played. Melody Bryant was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Wakefield was led to victory by Nicole Amend and Aly Schaffer. Amend scored 14 points, while Schaffer scored 15 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Amend has scored all season.
Knightdale's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Wakefield, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Knightdale will head out on the road to challenge Millbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Millbrook focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Tuesday. As for Wakefield, they will head out on the road to challenge Heritage at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Wakefield is facing Heritage at the right time seeing as Heritage is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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