After flying high against Paradise last Friday, Durham came back down to earth. The Durham Trojans took a 39-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pierce Bears. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 39-35.

Kyleigh Flux
02/11/25 @ Pierce | 18 |
01/03/25 @ East Nicolaus | 15 |
12/03/24 @ Quincy | 14 |
02/04/25 @ Winters | 10 |
01/14/25 vs Winters | 10 |
Despite the loss, Durham still got an impressive performance from Kyleigh Flux, who went 8-for-19 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Flux a new career-high in points.
Pierce's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rylie Delepierre, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 10 points along with five boards and five steals. Delepierre has become a key player for Pierce: the team is undefeated when she posts at least three steals, but 5-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Leah Charter, who posted seven points and nine rebounds.
Durham's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Pierce, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Durham didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-48 victory against Willows on the 14th. As for Pierce, they have also already played their next contest, a 46-45 loss against East Nicolaus on the 13th.
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