The Wake Forest Cougars will take on the Jordan Falcons in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wake Forest has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Jordan will come in with five straight wins.
Last Thursday, Wake Forest came up short against Green Hope and fell 50-41.
Meanwhile, Jordan really took it to Vance County for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-29 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Wake Forest better keep an eye on Rivers Knight. He was instrumental in Jordan's win, going 5 of 6 on his way to 14 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Lowe, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
Jordan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January.
Wake Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Jordan, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Wake Forest couldn't quite finish off Jordan when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 65-62. Will Wake Forest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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