Durham School of the Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by the Carrboro Jaguars 74-35. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 540th, while the Jaguars are ranked 156th).
When it comes to explaining why Durham School of the Arts lost, don't look at Faith Yon. Despite the final result, she went 13-for-24 to rack up 30 points and five steals. That was a full 85.7% of Durham School of the Arts' points, marking the sixth time in a row Yon has posted more than a third of the team's points.
Carrboro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Summer Lee led the charge by going 7-for-13 on her way to 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks. Lee has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Yazmin Paisant was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 16 boards.
Durham School of the Arts' defeat dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Carrboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Durham School of the Arts does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carrboro, they have already played their next match, a 62-29 win against South Granville on the 18th.
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