Football Recap: Dunbar Tigers vs. St. Petersburg Green Devils
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Dunbar couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a blow against the St. Petersburg Green Devils on Friday, falling 35-0. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
It was another big night for Jeffery Jones, who rushed for 302 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 16.8 yards per carry for St. Petersburg. Jones was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 69 yards.
With the defeat, Dunbar broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3. As for St. Petersburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Petersburg, they will take on Naples at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (St. Petersburg: 10.8, Naples: 10.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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