Basketball Preview: NCSSM: Durham Unicorns vs. J.F. Webb Warriors
The NCSSM: Durham Unicorns will head out to square off against the J.F. Webb Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully NCSSM: Durham focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Friday.
Last Friday, NCSSM: Durham took their match with ease, bagging a 67-28 victory over Roxboro Community. With the Unicorns ahead 44-19 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead NCSSM: Durham to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chris Chen, who went 7 for 8 en route to 19 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Caza, who went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and five steals.
NCSSM: Durham was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, J.F. Webb took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-47 win over Oxford Prep.
Daniel Wright had a dynamite game for J.F. Webb, scoring 15 points in addition to nine assists and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Wright a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Kaylin Thorpe, who earned 12 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for NCSSM: Durham and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for J.F. Webb, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
NCSSM: Durham was dealt a bruising 77-47 loss at the hands of J.F. Webb in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Can NCSSM: Durham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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