Durham School of the Arts is 0-10 against South Granville since February of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the South Granville Vikings at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Durham School of the Arts is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They took a blow against J.F. Webb, falling 90-60. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Warriors are ranked 288th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, South Granville's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They came up short against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, falling 79-53. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
Durham School of the Arts will need focus on slowing down Mason Brown, one of several South Granville players who made an impact when they last played. He went 8 of 15 en route to 25 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Traevon Hayes, who went 6 for 11 on his way 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 2-14.
Durham School of the Arts was dealt a bruising 83-22 loss at the hands of South Granville in their previous meeting 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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