With a playoff game on the line, the Durham Academy Cavaliers rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 68-60 win over the Knights. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
PJ Jeffries continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 5-for-7 from long range and dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Quin Frasher, who scored 15 points.
When it comes to explaining why Charlotte Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Daniel Guandolo. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points. Guandolo hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. Marshall Nicholson was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Durham Academy's win bumped their record up to 17-14. As for Charlotte Christian, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-23.
Durham Academy will head out on the road to take on Wesleyan Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wesleyan Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Durham Academy likes a good challenge. Charlotte Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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