Basketball Game Recap: Kennedy Memorial Mustangs vs. Dunellen Destroyers
By Team Reports
Feb 9, 2024, 5:25am
Recap: Kennedy Memorial Mustangs vs. Dunellen Destroyers
The Kennedy Memorial Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 18th straight defeat. They fell 45-34 to Dunellen.
Dunellen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Hutchins, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamael Davis, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Kennedy Memorial's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Dunellen, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Kennedy Memorial's road trip will continue as they head out to face Wardlaw Hartridge at 4:00 p.m. on February 9th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Jersey (Wardlaw Hartridge is ranked 409th, while Kennedy Memorial is ranked 399th). As for Dunellen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Somerset Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Dunellen is facing Somerset Tech at the right time seeing as Somerset Tech is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
