Durham School of the Arts hasn't had much luck against South Granville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the South Granville Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Durham School of the Arts is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 66-51 to Vance County.
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Despite their defeat, Durham School of the Arts saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Craig Griffin, who posted 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Griffin a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Tony McDonald, who went 5 of 12 en route to 15 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, South Granville's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 79-53 to Southern School of Energy and Sustainability. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
Like South Granville, they lost despite seeing results from several players. Mason Brown led the charge by going 8 for 15 on his way to 25 points and seven boards. Traevon Hayes was another key player, going 6 of 11 en route to 16 points and three steals.
South Granville's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-4. As for Durham School of the Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Durham School of the Arts was taken down by South Granville 83-22 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Durham School of the Arts was down 50-16.
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