Durham Academy is 0-4 against Jordan since November of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Durham Academy Cavaliers will welcome the Jordan Falcons at 4:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Durham Academy didn't have quite enough to beat North Raleigh Christian Academy and fell 43-40. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Jordan had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They really took it to the Pirates for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-18 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
Jordan's win came from a few key players Durham Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Olivia Yancey, who posted 25 points. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Masella, who had 17 points.
Jordan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Durham Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Things could have been worse for Durham Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 50-33 loss to Jordan when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Durham Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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