
Warriors
12/23/24 vs Wayne Christian | 59 |
12/07/24 vs St. Pauls | 42 |
02/11/25 vs North Johnston | 41 |
02/25/25 vs Hertford County | 38 |
01/31/25 vs Princeton | 38 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Eastern Wayne walked away with it. They breezed past the Hertford County Bears to the tune of 93-55 on Tuesday. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
Eastern Wayne got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Michael Bailey out in front who to rack up 28 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Bailey's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Charlie Thomas was another key player, almost dropping a triple-double with 18 points, 16 boards, and nine assists.
Eastern Wayne smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matches.
Eastern Wayne pushed their record up to 21-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.0 points over those games. As for Hertford County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.
Coming up, Eastern Wayne will be playing in front of their home fans against Seaforth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seaforth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season. Hertford County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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