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| 01/20/26 - Home | 29-55 L |
| 02/07/25 - Home | 46-38 W |
| 01/30/25 - Away | 49-32 W |
| 02/09/24 - Away | 47-29 W |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 62-24 W |
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Ravenscroft and Durham Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Ravens will square off against the Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Ravenscroft has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 9.
Ravenscroft is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Mary's on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Ravens took a blow against the Saints, falling 64-24. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 441st, while the Saints are ranked 143rd).
Despite the loss, Ravenscroft saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Molly Sather posted 16 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Durham Academy on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Cary Christian as they made off with a 51-31 victory. The Cavaliers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Ravenscroft's defeat dropped their record down to 1-22. As for Durham Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Ravenscroft suffered a grim 55-29 defeat to Durham Academy in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Cavaliers' Naomi Adigun, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Now that the Ravens know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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