Football Recap: Dunbar Wildcats vs. Madison Trojans
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Memorial, Dunbar was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Madison Trojans, posting a 55-20 victory on the road. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dunbar was led to victory by Bryce Allen and Zatavious Lemons-Allen. Allen rushed for 108 yards on only eight carries, while Lemons-Allen gained 48 total yards and four touchdowns. Dee Faulk made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Dunbar's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Zachary Douglas, Faulk, and Faulk picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Douglas is now averaging an impressive 5.5 total tackles per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dunbar was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 430 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
The win got Dunbar back to even at 2-2. As for Madison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Dunbar is taking a road trip to challenge Kennedale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dunbar is facing Kennedale at the right time seeing as Kennedale is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Madison, they will host Pilot Point at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Madison will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Pilot Point will have lost four straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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