Wakefield won the last time they faced Bancroft-Rosalie and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wakefield Trojans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bancroft-Rosalie Panthers, sneaking past 53-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since February 3, 2024.
| 01/16/25 @ Bancroft-Rosalie | 12 |
| 01/13/25 vs Wisner-Pilger | 10 |
| 01/09/25 @ Ponca | 6 |
| 01/07/25 vs Lutheran-Northeast | 11 |
| 12/28/24 @ Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] | 3 |
Wakefield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cael Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Jacob Borg, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Wakefield and bumps their season record up to 5-7. As for Bancroft-Rosalie, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wakefield will host Lyons-Decatur Northeast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakefield is facing Lyons-Decatur Northeast at the right time seeing as Lyons-Decatur Northeast is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bancroft-Rosalie, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bancroft-Rosalie Panthers challenge the Howells-Dodge Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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