The East Wake Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Wake Prep Academy Guardians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: East Wake Academy has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Wake Prep Academy will arrive with 15 straight wins.
Last Monday, East Wake Academy had to suffer through a 60-26 loss at the hands of Wake Prep Academy. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Wake Prep Academy's win came from a few key players East Wake Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Josh Bracey, who posted eight points along with five boards and five blocks. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chuks Akwitti, who put up five points and 11 rebounds.
Wake Prep Academy pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for East Wake Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
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