After flying high against Faith Christian last Monday, Fayetteville Academy came back down to earth. The Fayetteville Academy Eagles took a hard 80-66 fall against the Wayne Country Day Chargers on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost four in a row.
Marcel Freeman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Wayne Country Day, putting up 29 points and eight boards. Freeman 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 Jaelen Solomon, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Fayetteville Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Wayne Country Day, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Fayetteville Academy will square off against Ambassador Christian School at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fayetteville Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matches -- so hopefully Ambassador Christian School likes a good challenge. As for Wayne Country Day, they will challenge Hertford County at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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