
Warriors
02/15/25 @ Goldsboro | 77-59 |
02/11/25 vs North Johnston | 81-40 |
02/07/25 @ Beddingfield | 64-52 |
02/05/25 @ North Johnston | 73-51 |
02/04/25 @ Spring Creek | 88-62 |
+ 7 more games |
Eastern Wayne had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.4 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Saturday. They took down the Goldsboro Cougars 77-59. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 77-68 back in January.
Eastern Wayne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Izeiah Oates led the charge by dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten assists. The dominant performance also gave Oates a new career-high in field goal percentage (64%). Another player making a difference was Levi Evans, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds.
Oates wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Eastern Wayne was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Eastern Wayne's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.5 points over those games. As for Goldsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
As of now, neither Eastern Wayne nor Goldsboro have any future games scheduled.
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