
Trojans
12/28/24 @ Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] | 36-70 |
12/27/24 @ Ainsworth | 53-39 |
12/20/24 vs Stanton | 52-36 |
12/17/24 vs Bloomfield | 48-36 |
12/13/24 @ Battle Creek | 57-62 |
It was a good run, but Wakefield unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They were beaten by the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats 70-36. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Bobcats are ranked 31st).
Despite the loss, Wakefield still got an impressive performance from Jacob Borg, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] to victory, but perhaps none more so than Preston Hoke, who went 8 of 12 en route to 22 points. With that strong performance, Hoke is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Cheatum, who posted 11 points and seven assists.
Wakefield's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Wakefield will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lutheran-Northeast at 7:45 p.m. on January 7th. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Plainview at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.8 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps