If the Wakefield Country Day Owls were riding high off their 62-39 takedown of Providence Christian Academy last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Wakefield Country Day fell to Chelsea Academy 63-58. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wakefield Country Day in their matchups with Chelsea Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Wakefield Country Day still got an impressive performance from Alfredo Martinez, who shot 5-for-10 from deep and dropped a double-double on 40 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 69% of Wakefield Country Day's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sean Han, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Wakefield Country Day has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Chelsea Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Wakefield Country Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-56 win vs. Massanutten Military Academy on the 12th. Chelsea Academy has also already played their next game, a 54-46 win against Varsity Opponent on the 12th.