The North Stafford Wolverines will head out to take on the Stafford Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, North Stafford came up short against Riverbend and fell 54-47. The Wolverines have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stafford). They secured a 71-66 W over Unity Reed on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
North Stafford better keep an eye on Jackson Wallace. He was instrumental in Stafford's win, going 16 for 27 on his way to 37 points in addition to six assists and three steals. Wallace has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Bacchus, who went 5 of 6 en route to 13 points and three steals.
North Stafford's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Stafford, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.
North Stafford came up short against Stafford when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 53-49. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wallace, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 27 points. Now that North Stafford knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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