Guardians
| 10/03/25 vs Roanoke Rapids | 27-14 |
| 09/19/25 vs North Edgecombe | 48-0 |
| 09/12/25 @ American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 49-14 |
| 09/05/25 vs Pamlico County | 54-8 |
Wake Prep Academy had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 43 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 27-14 victory over the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets. The Guardians pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Yellowjackets cut but never quite recovered from.
One reason for the win was Wake Prep Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Peyton Mason and Jackson Waddle, who each picked up one sack apiece.
When it comes to explaining why Roanoke Rapids lost, don't look at Bobby Hawkins Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 105 yards and a pair of TDs.
Wake Prep Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Roanoke Rapids, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wake Prep Academy will challenge rival Bunn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Roanoke Rapids is set to face off against their familiar foe Nash Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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