Neuse Charter entered their game against NCSSM: Durham on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Cougars lost to the Unicorns at home by a 78-64 margin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Cougars still had to take the loss.
Neuse Charter's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Klayton Tew, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Donolyon Tyrell, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Neuse Charter's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for NCSSM: Durham, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Neuse Charter will host Excelsior Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for NCSSM: Durham, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Franklin Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 8, 2026.
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