Having just played yesterday, the Durham Trojans will jump right back in to play the Anderson Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Durham is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.
Durham's tournament run continued when they took on Las Plumas on Thursday. Durham enjoyed a cozy 50-35 win over Las Plumas. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 836th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/19/24 vs Las Plumas | 13 |
| 12/06/24 vs Sutter | 11 |
| 12/13/24 vs Chico | 10 |
| 12/07/24 vs Yuba City | 7 |
| 11/25/24 @ Lodi Academy | 7 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Durham to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ava Bunch, who posted 13 points. Those 13 points gave Bunch a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Karla Rangel, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Anderson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 38-31 victory over the Bears.
Anderson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Durham, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Durham ended up a good deal behind Anderson in their previous meeting back in December of 2015, losing 45-29. Thankfully for Durham, Kilee Hannan (who went 7 of 10 on her way to 14 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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