It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Durham Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Ravenscroft Ravens out 2-1. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Ravens are ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Garrett Zhou and
Gavin Lamb scored both of Durham Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Durham Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-2 record this season. As for Ravenscroft, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cary Academy the next time they take the pitch. Ravenscroft will host Cary Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, while Durham Academy will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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