Durham Academy lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by the Providence Day Chargers on the road and fell 78-50. The game marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Durham Academy lost, don't look at Joshua Dorsette II. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 13 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was PJ Jeffries, who earned six points plus five rebounds and two steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Durham Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Providence Day, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Durham Academy will face off against Cristo Rey Research Triangle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Durham Academy is facing Cristo Rey Research Triangle at the right time seeing as Cristo Rey Research Triangle is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Providence Day, they will square off against Lincoln Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71.5 points per game this season.
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