Wake Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Crossroads Christian Colts.
| 12/30/24 vs Crossroads Christian | 25 |
| 12/28/24 vs C.B. Aycock | 10 |
| 12/12/24 vs Green Hope | 8 |
| 12/17/24 vs Jordan | 6 |
| 12/10/24 vs Sanderson | 2 |
Despite the loss, Wake Forest saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Palmer Chase almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Chase has scored all season. Caleb Lashley was another key player, putting up 11 points and four steals.
Crossroads Christian found their leader in sophomore Kobe Edgerton, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 20 points and three steals. Edgerton's afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Shah, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Wake Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Crossroads Christian, they moved to 10-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Wake Forest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-39 victory against Franklinton on the 31st. As for Crossroads Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 73-70 loss against Northern Durham on the 31st.
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