On Saturday, the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs took a blow against the Wake Forest Cougars, falling 93-56. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Cougars are ranked 113th).
Wake Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Paxton Coon, who posted 23 points. Mason France was another key player, putting up 13 points and five rebounds.
Leading Wake Forest to victory were Scott Jones and Palmer Chase. Jones went 10 of 14 on his way to 23 points and six rebounds, while Chase went 7 of 10 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds. Chase is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayden Fields, who put up eight points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Wake Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Wake Forest, their record is now 4-1.
Wake Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-55 win against Liberty Christian on the 3rd. As for Wake Forest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-48 victory against Vance County on the 5th.
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