Durham School of the Arts is 0-5 against the Spartans since February of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Southern Durham Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Durham School of the Arts can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They skirted past Varsity Opponent 68-65.
Durham School of the Arts got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Josiah Dorsette out in front who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 assists. Dorsette is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 16 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jadin Haynes, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds and five blocks.
Meanwhile, Southern Durham entered their tilt with the Warriors with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Southern Durham took their match on the road on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 77-41 win over the Warriors. Southern Durham has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.
Durham School of the Arts' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12. As for Southern Durham, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Durham School of the Arts was taken down by the Spartans 76-27 in their previous matchup back in January. Can Durham School of the Arts avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.