Dunbar proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 53) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Eastern Ramblers 28-26. The victory was familiar territory for the Crimson Tide who have now won six matchups in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Eastern lost, don't look at Daquan Ginyard. Despite the final result, he rushed for 217 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Ginyard was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
Dunbar's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.7 points per game. As for Eastern, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastern, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Coolidge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Coolidge will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight.
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