Basketball Recap: DASH Skates Past Fayetteville O with Ease

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Margin (Wins)

12/03/24 @ Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf	43
01/06/25 @ Faith HomeSchool	43
11/15/24 vs LifeSpring Academy	35
11/21/24 vs Faith HomeSchool	35
11/02/24 @ Coastal Brigade	34

DASH waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 85-57 victory over the Fayetteville O Outliers. The United have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.

DASH's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Workman, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Workman a new career-high in points. Josh Taylor was another key player, going 7 for 9 en route to 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals.

Despite the loss, Fayetteville O saw an underclassman step up: freshman Anthony Harris went 10 of 18 on his way to 24 points and seven boards. That was a full 42.1% of Fayetteville O's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Williams, who went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points and eight rebounds.

DASH is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Fayetteville O, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-10.

DASH has already played their next contest, a 94-53 loss against South Wake on the 24th. As for Fayetteville O, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 57-43 defeat against Village Christian Academy on the 24th.