Wake Christian Academy lost against Rocky Mount back in December of 2018 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs came up short against the Rocky Mount Gryphons, falling 84-61. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Paxton Coon, who went 8 for 19 on his way to 26 points and four steals. Coon continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Avery, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 20 points.

Bulldogs
01/04/24 @ Raleigh HomeSchool | 19 |
01/11/24 vs South Wake | 19 |
11/28/23 vs Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 18 |
12/05/23 @ Thales Academy Apex | 18 |
12/14/23 vs Southeastern HomeSchool | 18 |
Even though they lost, Wake Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Anthony Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rocky Mount, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 13 rebounds. Jones has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Brelyn Moses was another key player, going 7 of 14 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Wake Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Rocky Mount, their record now sits at 5-3.
Wake Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 75-63 loss against Nash Central on the 28th. As for Rocky Mount, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-48 defeat against West Johnston on the 28th.
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