Basketball Game Preview: Lehigh Lightning vs. Dunbar Tigers

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Previous Games

01/12/24 - Away	88-54 W
01/13/23 - Home	58-44 W
01/08/22 - Away	81-58 W
02/12/21 - Home	80-78 W
01/09/21 - Neutral	75-54 W
+ 5 more games

Lehigh is 8-2 against Dunbar since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lehigh Lightning will take on the Dunbar Tigers in a tournament on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Monday, everything went Lehigh's way against Fort Myers as Lehigh made off with a 70-48 win. The Lightning have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Dunbar had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They secured a 73-68 W over South Fort Myers on Monday.

Dunbar's win came from a few key players Lehigh will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brayant Corona, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 21 points along with seven boards and six steals. The game was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamari Cobb, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds.

Dunbar's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10. As for Lehigh, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-1.

Everything came up roses for Lehigh against Dunbar when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 88-54 victory. In that contest, Lehigh amassed a halftime lead of 45-25, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.