Basketball Recap: Riverside-Durham Starts Season with Win Against Athens Drive + How To Watch

Basketball Recap: Riverside-Durham Pirates vs. Athens Drive Jaguars

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Nov 20, 2025, 10:39pm

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Athens Drive High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

11/18/25 - Away54-26 W
01/06/25 - Home44-63 L
12/15/21 - Away61-66 L
02/19/21 - Home44-59 L
02/02/21 - Away47-38 W
+ 5 more games

Riverside-Durham had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 54-26 victory over the Athens Drive Jaguars. With the Pirates ahead 38-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Darryn Johnson had an outrageously good game as he went 7-for-13 on his way to 17 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. He has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last three times he's played. Noam Cohen was another key player, putting up five points in addition to 13 boards and three steals.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside-Durham will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Orange at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Athens Drive, they will welcome Cary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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