Wakefield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 25th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Pike Valley Panthers, falling 47-25. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bombers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-24 last Saturday.
12/12/23 @ Southern Cloud co-op [Miltonvale/Glasco] | 7 |
01/20/24 @ Centre | 6 |
12/17/24 vs Pike Valley | 4 |
02/13/24 vs St. Xavier | 3 |
12/09/23 @ Pike Valley | 3 |
Kingsley Smith and Wyatt Uken certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Smith posted seven points along with nine boards and three steals, while Uken had four points and six steals. That's the most points Uken has posted since back in January. Bradyn Moenning was another key player, putting up three points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Wakefield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Andrew Cooper was his usual excellent self, posting 17 points along with eight boards and eight steals for Pike Valley. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayton Reeves, who posted six points and six steals.
Wakefield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pike Valley, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wakefield will take on Little River in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pike Valley, they will welcome Sylvan-Lucas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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