
Vikings
01/31/25 vs Roxboro Community | 52 |
01/07/25 @ Roxboro Community | 45 |
02/17/25 vs Excelsior Classical Academy | 37 |
01/28/25 @ Oxford Prep | 37 |
01/14/25 vs Henderson Collegiate | 37 |
Voyager Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 76-53 margin over the Wake Prep Academy Guardians on Tuesday. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Alex Wilder had an outrageously good game as he shot 67% from the field en route to 19 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Manny Pullium, who put up six points along with six assists and five steals.
Voyager Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wake Prep Academy only nine assists.
Despite the loss, Wake Prep Academy still got an impressive performance from Myles Petersen, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 13 points and six boards. Chuks Akwitti was another key player, putting up six points and nine rebounds.
Voyager Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. Wake Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 24-5.
Coming up, Voyager Academy will face off against Washington County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Washington County has won 12 straight at home, while Voyager Academy won nine straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Wake Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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