Durham School of the Arts is 2-8 against Carrboro since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Carrboro Jaguars at 8:00 p.m. Carrboro took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Durham School of the Arts, who comes in off a win.
Durham School of the Arts has not done well against J.F. Webb recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Durham School of the Arts snuck past J.F. Webb with a 65-60 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Jadin Haynes and Josiah Dorsette were among the main playmakers for Durham School of the Arts as the former dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds and the latter scored 21 points along with eight steals and six assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dorsette has scored all season. Tony McDonald was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five assists.
Meanwhile, Carrboro pushed their score all the way to 70 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 76-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Granville Central. While losing is never fun, Carrboro can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while Granville Central is ranked 175th).
Durham School of the Arts' win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Carrboro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-12.
Durham School of the Arts won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January, slipping by Carrboro 59-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durham School of the Arts since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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