Basketball Game Preview: Durham Academy Cavaliers vs. East Chapel Hill Wildcats

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 11:22pm

Basketball Preview: Durham Academy Cavaliers vs. East Chapel Hill Wildcats

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The Durham Academy Cavaliers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Chapel Hill Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Durham Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Durham Academy is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since January 26th on Tuesday. They breezed by South Wake to the tune of 90-62.

Durham Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Quin Frasher, who went 10 for 11 en route to 26 points. Frasher's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Ruth, who went 7 for 12 en route to 19 points.

Meanwhile, East Chapel Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 61-45 bruising from Green Hope.

Durham Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for East Chapel Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Durham Academy came up short against East Chapel Hill in their previous meeting back in January, falling 44-40. Thankfully for Durham Academy, Isaiah Styron (who went 8 for 14 en route to 26 points plus two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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