Haylee Dones and Trinity Clincy secure win for Dunedin

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2024, 4:38am

Recap: Dunedin Falcons vs. Hudson Cobras

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Largo, the Dunedin Falcons were happy to have found some success on Saturday. They strolled past Hudson with points to spare, taking the game 57-38. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Dunedin considering their 18-point performance the matchup before.

Dunedin was led to victory by Haylee Dones and Trinity Clincy. Dones scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Clincy dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten steals. That's the first time this season that Clincy scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Patterson, who scored six points along with 14 rebounds and two steals.

Hudson's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sydnie Johnson`, who scored eight points, and Lindsay Bayko who scored seven points.

Dunedin's victory bumped their record up to 5-14. As for Hudson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-12.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dunedin will take on Calvary Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Calvary Christian's defense has only allowed 27.8 points per game this season, so Dunedin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hudson, they will head out on the road to face off against Nature Coast Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nature Coast Tech is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.