The Wayne Memorial Zebras will take on the Crestwood Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 matchups -- so hopefully Crestwood likes a good challenge.
Wayne Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Glenn 72-22. The Zebras have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.
Carlos Medlock Jr was his usual excellent self, going 11-for-14 en route to 26 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Wayne Memorial's points. Another player making a difference was Austin Tory, who went 6-for-8 to rack up 13 points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Wayne Memorial was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crestwood). They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 95-28 win over Romulus. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Chargers considering their 30-point performance the matchup before.
Wayne Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.9 points. Crestwood's victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Wayne Memorial came up short against Crestwood in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, falling 54-45. Will Wayne Memorial 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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