Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dunbar). They breezed by the Riverdale Raiders to the tune of 74-32 on Thursday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-19.
Brayant Corona was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 12 en route to 18 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Hezekiah Jones, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points plus two steals.
Dunbar was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Riverdale lost, don't look at Jamar Underwood. Despite the final result, he posted 15 points. Underwood's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Dunbar now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Riverdale, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Dunbar won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Largo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Largo has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Riverdale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lehigh at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lehigh knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Riverdale likes a good challenge.
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