Wake Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Jordan Falcons and fell 81-43. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Falcons are ranked 12th).
Jordan was led to victory by Bryce Hill and Rivers Knight. Hill went 9 for 12 on his way to 21 points and seven assists, while Knight went 6 of 7 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Hill a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn Collini, who posted 12 points.
Wake Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Jordan, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Wake Forest will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on C.B. Aycock at 7:00 p.m. on December 28th. Jordan and Leesville Road will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jordan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season.
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