There's no place like home for the Durham Academy Cavaliers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 67-61 victory over Oak Ridge Military Academy on Wednesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Durham Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from JJ Wilcox, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Dorsette II, who scored 18 points.
Durham Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Oak Ridge Military Academy, their loss ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durham Academy will take on North Raleigh Christian Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (North Raleigh Christian Academy is ranked 189th, while Durham Academy is ranked 186th). As for Oak Ridge Military Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Community Baptist at 6:15 p.m.
