Basketball Preview: Stivers School for the Arts Tigers vs. Dunbar Wolverines
Stivers School for the Arts is 0-10 against Dunbar since December of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Stivers School for the Arts Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Dunbar Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. Dunbar took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Stivers School for the Arts, who comes in off a win.
Stivers School for the Arts is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Ponitz Career Tech: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Stivers School for the Arts blew Ponitz Career Tech out of the water with a 62-30 final score. The Tigers pushed the score to 50-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Golden Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Amarion Jenkins was nothing short of spectacular: he went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Josiah Garrett was another key player, earning nine points in addition to six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Dunbar didn't have quite enough to beat Fairmont on Sunday and fell 57-54.
The victory got Stivers School for the Arts back to even at 1-1. As for Dunbar, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Stivers School for the Arts ended up a good deal behind Dunbar when the teams last played back in January, losing 64-50. Thankfully for Stivers School for the Arts, Eric Brewer Jr (who dropped a double-double on 32 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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