Paradise hasn't had much luck against Durham recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Paradise Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Durham Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Paradise will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Paradise will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Pierce, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Paradise came out on top against Pierce by a score of 47-39 on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 24-24 at the break, but the Bobcats were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Durham humbled Winters with a 71-36 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Paradise is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 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 55.5 points per game. As for Durham, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Paradise ended up a good deal behind Durham in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 56-40. Can Paradise avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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