01/21/25 vs Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 18 |
01/16/25 @ Bancroft-Rosalie | 18 |
01/13/25 vs Wisner-Pilger | 17 |
Wakefield had won two straight games and Cael Johnson did his part to make it three on Tuesday. The Wakefield Trojans put the hurt on the Lyons-Decatur Northeast Cougars with a sharp 56-34 win thanks in part to Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Borg, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (eight).
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Weston Hardeman, who posted ten points. Elijah Schlichting was another key player, putting up nine points.
Wakefield's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Lyons-Decatur Northeast, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Wakefield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 75-52 win against Tri County Northeast on the 24th. Lyons-Decatur Northeast has also already played their next contest, a 68-35 loss against Mead on the 24th.
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