On Thursday, the Research Triangle Raptors lost to the Discovery Charter School Trailblazers on the road by a 76-57 margin. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 593rd, while the Trailblazers are ranked 147th).
Research Triangle's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Discovery Charter School, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Research Triangle will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Vance Charter at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Vance Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season. As for Discovery Charter School, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Durham Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Durham Academy also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 73 points per game.
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