
Wolverines
03/07/25 vs Richmond | 46-40 |
03/04/25 vs Overhills | 73-58 |
02/28/25 vs Jordan | 62-37 |
02/25/25 vs Cleveland | 81-39 |
02/18/25 vs Rolesville | 53-43 |
+ 12 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Wakefield rose to the challenge on Friday. They snuck past the Richmond Raiders with a 46-40 win. Winning may never get old, but the Wolverines sure are getting used to it with their 17th in a row.
Wakefield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lyla Bagwell out in front who posted eight points along with seven boards and four steals. Bagwell has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Maddison McIntyre was another key player, putting up eight points and six assists.
When it comes to explaining why Richmond lost, don't look at Jamyia 'Juicy' Lindsey. Despite the final result, she scored 18 points and five rebounds. That was a full 45% of Richmond's points, marking the third time in a row Lindsey has put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madisen Jackson, who earned nine points and seven boards.
Wakefield's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points over those games. As for Richmond, the loss snapped their winning streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 22-6 record.
Looking ahead, Wakefield will take on Hoggard at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hoggard is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. Richmond does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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