Yorktown hasn't had much luck against Wakefield recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Yorktown Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wakefield Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Yorktown knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Wakefield likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Yorktown didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Langley, but they still walked away with a 65-60 win. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Saxons are ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Wakefield beat McLean 55-51 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Yorktown pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Wakefield, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Yorktown came up short against Wakefield when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 69-59. Will Yorktown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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