Wake Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. The contest between them and the Heritage Huskies didn't end well, with the Wake Forest Cougars falling 36-22. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
01/29/25 vs Heritage | 6 |
01/19/24 vs Wakefield | 5 |
12/22/23 vs Louisburg | 5 |
12/23/23 vs Corinth Holders | 4 |
01/16/24 vs Knightdale | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Wake Forest saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Taylor McCartney posted 13 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave McCartney a new career-high in boards.
Wake Forest's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Heritage, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-10.
Wake Forest will square off against Knightdale at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Knightdale is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.5 points per game this season. As for Heritage, they will challenge Millbrook at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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