The Wake Prep Academy Guardians will square off against the Franklin Academy Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wake Prep Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last 18 games.
Last Friday, Wake Prep Academy beat NCSSM: Durham 58-49.
Meanwhile, Franklin Academy humbled Research Triangle with a 65-37 victory. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Wake Prep Academy pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Franklin Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
Wake Prep Academy skirted past Franklin Academy 60-57 in their previous meeting back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Franklin Academy's Hayes Lewis, who went 10 of 22 en route to 32 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Wake Prep Academy still be able to contain Lewis? There's only one way to find out.
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