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Wake Forest Demon Deacons Ready to Take on Appalachian State Mountaineers; Key Player to Watch: Cameron Hildreth

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are gearing up for an exciting matchup against the Appalachian State Mountaineers in an upcoming Men's Basketball game. With both teams looking to secure a victory, all eyes will be on Cameron Hildreth, the standout player for the Demon Deacons.


Jan 25, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Wake Forest Demon Deacons guard Cameron Hildreth (2) brings the ball up court against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second half at the Petersen Events Center. Pittsburgh won 81-79. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous three games, Hildreth has consistently delivered exceptional performances. In the first game against the Pittsburgh Panthers, he scored an impressive 23 points and contributed 3 rebounds in 39 minutes of play. Hildreth showcased his shooting prowess with a field goals percentage of 57% and a three-points percentage of 40%. His ability to score from beyond the arc will be crucial in stretching the defense of the Mountaineers.


Hildreth's performance continued to shine in the second game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He scored 10 points and grabbed 3 rebounds while shooting at an efficient field goals percentage of 44%. His contributions were instrumental in securing a victory for the Demon Deacons.


In their most recent game against the Clemson Tigers, Hildreth once again displayed his skills on both ends of the court. He recorded 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 block, showcasing his versatility as a player. Hildreth's ability to contribute across multiple statistical categories makes him a formidable threat for any opponent.


Looking at his overall performance over these three games, Hildreth has averaged an impressive 15 points per game, along with 3 rebounds and solid shooting percentages. His field goals percentage stands at an outstanding 52%, while his free throws percentage is at a respectable 71%. Additionally, Hildreth has showcased his ability to connect from beyond the arc with a three-points percentage of 33%.


While Hildreth's performance has been exceptional, he is not the only player to watch out for in this matchup. The Demon Deacons also have other key contributors such as Hunter Sallis, Zach Keller, and Matthew Marsh, who have consistently made valuable contributions in previous games.


On the other side of the court, the Appalachian State Mountaineers will be looking to make their mark in this game. Donovan Gregory has been a standout player for the Mountaineers, averaging 10 points and 3 rebounds per game over their previous three matchups. His ability to score efficiently and contribute on the defensive end will be crucial for the Mountaineers' success.


As these two teams prepare to face off, it is clear that Wake Forest Demon Deacons have a strong advantage with Cameron Hildreth leading the charge. His scoring ability, combined with his versatility on both ends of the court, makes him a player to watch out for. However, the Appalachian State Mountaineers should not be underestimated, especially with Donovan Gregory's consistent performances.


Basketball fans can catch all the action on March 20th at 8:00 PM EST at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN+ for those unable to attend in person. Get ready for an intense battle between these two talented teams as they compete for victory on the basketball court.

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