Northern Durham hasn't had much luck against Riverside-Durham recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Riverside-Durham took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Northern Durham, who comes in off a win.
Northern Durham took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They blew past Triangle Math & Science 6-1. Considering Northern Durham's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Triangle Math & Science with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mayra Valladares (3), Addie Miller (2), and Lola Dedrick.
Meanwhile, Riverside-Durham fell victim to East Chapel Hill and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for Riverside-Durham in their meetings with East Chapel Hill: they've now lost four in a row.
Northern Durham's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-6. As for Riverside-Durham, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1-1 and their overall record down to 8-6-1.
Northern Durham might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Riverside-Durham when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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