Wakefield School has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Tandem Friends Badgers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Wakefield School is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Tandem Friends in Virginia (Wakefield School is ranked 106th, while Tandem Friends is ranked 398th).
Wakefield School can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Shenandoah Valley Academy 51-22 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Wakefield School has posted yet this season.
Aya Mason continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Joelle Domfeh was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with nine steals and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Tandem Friends, who are still winless after their seventh game. They took a serious blow against Randolph-Macon Academy on Thursday, falling 48-9.
Wakefield School pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Tandem Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Wakefield School against Tandem Friends in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 58-5 win. Will Wakefield School repeat their success, or does Tandem Friends have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.