Basketball Recap: Dunedin Piles Up the Points Against Hollins

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 10:46am

Basketball Recap: Dunedin Falcons vs. Hollins Royals

Dunedin's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They really took it to the Hollins Royals for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-26 win. The squad ran away with 46 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.

Dunedin's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kennedy Brooks, who posted 15 points in addition to two steals and two blocks. Brooks continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Erionna Henry, who earned 12 points in addition to four steals and two blocks.

Dunedin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Despite the loss, Hollins still got an impressive performance from Summer Morgan, who posted 17 points in addition to eight steals and seven rebounds. That was a full 65.4% of Hollins' points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.

Dunedin's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Hollins, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.

Dunedin has already played their next match, a 44-22 win against Pinellas Park on the 5th. As for Hollins, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 48-43 defeat against Osceola on the 5th.

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