The East Wake Warriors will square off against the Southern Wayne Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, East Wake came up short against Fike and fell 68-55. The Warriors have struggled against the Demons recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Southern Wayne posted their biggest victory since January 16, 2024 on Friday. They claimed a resounding 57-9 win over Smithfield-Selma. The Saints haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Southern Wayne's win came from a few key players East Wake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Azariah Jordan, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 13 points and four steals. What's more, she also posted a 71% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Myhirah Hunter was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 12 points and four steals.
East Wake's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Southern Wayne, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
East Wake took their victory against Southern Wayne in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 83-63. Will East Wake repeat their success, or does Southern Wayne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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