Cape Fear Academy easily dispatched Arendell Parrott Academy last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes fell just short of the Wayne Country Day Chargers by a score of 47-45 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Hurricanes have suffered since December 13, 2024.
Despite the defeat, Cape Fear Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kareem Anderson posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Stan Romer, who scored six points and eight rebounds.
Marcel Freeman was his usual excellent self, putting up 15 points and five boards for Wayne Country Day. That's the most rebounds Freeman has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Williams, who had 11 points.
Cape Fear Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Wayne Country Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Cape Fear Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wayne Country Day has already played their next game (against Greenfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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