The Northern Durham Knights will be playing at home against the Cristo Rey Research Triangle Bulls at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Durham has now lost 17 straight, leaving the team is hunting for their first win since December 1.
On Tuesday, Northern Durham had to suffer through a rough 62-11 loss at the hands of Jordan. While losing is never fun, Northern Durham can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 538th, while Jordan is ranked 209th).
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Research Triangle took a serious blow against Carolina M on Tuesday, falling 51-10. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cristo Rey Research Triangle in their matchups with Carolina M: they've now lost three in a row.
Northern Durham dropped their record down to 2-17 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.0 points per game. As for Cristo Rey Research Triangle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything came up roses for Northern Durham against Cristo Rey Research Triangle when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-22 victory. Will Northern Durham repeat their success, or does Cristo Rey Research Triangle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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