Two losses in a row have Tar Heel fans in their feelings, and they’re not wrong to feel confused and even angry. After losing a game they should have won against Pitt, and losing a game they should have managed better against Duke, Carolina suddenly finds itself in deep water with little daylight left. It’s time to swim or it’s time to drown.
A trip to Winston-Salem is never on anyone’s dream sheet, but Wake Forest was mired in a four-game losing streak until putting belt to ass on Notre Dame last Saturday. The Demon Deacons started the game slowly, only scoring four points in the first ten minutes, and looked well on their way to a fifth consecutive loss, before exploding in the second half.