Belmont lost against Dunbar back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Belmont Bison lost to the Dunbar Wolverines at home by a 60-42 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Bison in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost nine in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Belmont lost, don't look at Dayvion Porter. Despite the final result, he shot 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Maddickes, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Leading Dunbar to victory were Justyce Taylor and D'Marcus Dansby. Taylor went 6 for 7 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds, while Dansby posted 15 points in addition to six steals. Another player making a difference was Jace Allen, who earned five points along with six rebounds.
Belmont's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dunbar, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Belmont has already played their next game (against Dunbar), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Dunbar, they will venture away from home to challenge Fairmont at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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