Durant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 71-61 to the Gaither Cowboys. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cowboys apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2021.
Despite the loss, Durant still got an impressive performance from Matthew Suarez, who went 7 for 11 en route to 22 points. Tyler Gonser was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gaither to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayce Humphries, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Jalen Lewis, who had 15 points.
Durant's loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Gaither, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-10.
Durant didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-41 win against Freedom on the 28th. Gaither has also already played their next game, a 64-58 defeat against Armwood on the 28th.
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