Northern Durham is 0-10 against Jordan since February of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Northern Durham Knights will face off against the Jordan Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
Northern Durham is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Chapel Hill, falling 59-5. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Jordan waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took their game with ease, bagging a 68-35 win over the Cavaliers. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.
Northern Durham better focus on containing Caroline Masella and Olivia Yancey as the pair were huge in Jordan's win. Masella went 8 for 9 on her way to 24 points, while Yancey went 9 of 16 en route to 20 points. The matchup was Yancey's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie-Ange Batta, who posted five points.
Jordan was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Jordan is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Northern Durham, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Northern Durham was taken down by Jordan 60-6 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Northern Durham was down 36-4.
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