The NCSSM: Durham Unicorns entered their tilt with the East Wake Academy Eagles with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. NCSSM: Durham enjoyed a cozy 51-37 victory over East Wake Academy on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for NCSSM: Durham, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
NCSSM: Durham was led to victory by Ethann Burkett and Brayden Wilkins. Burkett scored 15 points along with five assists and four steals, while Wilkins scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Wilkins has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Kelcey Robinson was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
NCSSM: Durham is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for East Wake Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. NCSSM: Durham will challenge Franklin Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, NCSSM: Durham a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for East Wake Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Falls Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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