There's no place like home for Discovery Charter School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 61-50 win over the Research Triangle Raptors on Friday. Given the Trailblazers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Raptors are ranked 612th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Discovery Charter School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rahmin Harris Jr out in front who went 8 for 15 en route to 24 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Scott, who posted ten points in addition to eight boards and six assists.
Despite the loss, Research Triangle still got an impressive performance from Sam Griffith, who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Akash Immani, who earned 11 points.
With the win, Discovery Charter School broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Research Triangle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.
Discovery Charter School didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-56 victory against Excelsior Classical Academy on the 28th. As for Research Triangle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 76-40 defeat against NCSSM: Durham on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
