East Chapel Hill and Northern Durham are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The East Chapel Hill Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Northern Durham Knights at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
East Chapel Hill will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Broughton and fell 85-52. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Capitals are ranked 58th).
Meanwhile, Northern Durham came up short against Person on Friday and fell 65-52. The Knights were down 56-29 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
East Chapel Hill's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Northern Durham, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
East Chapel Hill didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Northern Durham in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. Does East Chapel Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northern Durham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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