The Triangle Math & Science Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 43-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of NCSSM: Durham. Triangle Math & Science lost against NCSSM: Durham in their previous head to head back in November, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 43-40 score last time.
Triangle Math & Science's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ian Augustus, who scored 7 points, and Justin Smith who scored 1 points. Augustus continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
RJ Lovelace was the offensive standout of the match as he scored 13 points. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Arthur Zhao, who scored 10 points along with 5 steals.
Triangle Math & Science's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for NCSSM: Durham, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Triangle Math & Science's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Eno River at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. NCSSM: Durham's road trip will continue as they head out to face River Mill at 7:30 p.m. on December 4th. River Mill is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
