After three games on the road, Dunbar is heading back home. They will host the North Fort Myers Red Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dunbar is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.1 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Dunbar beat Fort Myers 28-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dunbar to victory, but perhaps none more so than Austin Price, who threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Virdarian Maloy was Price's top target, picking up 160 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Dunbar didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jeremy Ware Jr.. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played. David Iglesias was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks, making nine total tackles, and defending a pass.
Despite a strong season so far, North Fort Myers has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Charlotte.
Christian Weber put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown. Those 99 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Dunbar's record is now 7-2. As for North Fort Myers, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3.
Dunbar took their victory against North Fort Myers in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 40-14. Does Dunbar have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Fort Myers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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