Charlotte Latin and Durham Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Charlotte Latin Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Durham Academy Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Charlotte Latin had to settle for a 63-61 loss against Nation Ford. Despite running the score up even higher than they did on Friday (55), Charlotte Latin still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Durham Academy sidestepped South Wake for a 70-67 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Durham Academy.
PJ Jeffries continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 16 points along with 5 rebounds. Quin Frasher was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Charlotte Latin's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Durham Academy, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Charlotte Latin was able to grind out a solid win over Durham Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 58-45. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Durham Academy's Jake Chisholm, who scored 21 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Charlotte Latin to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
