The Allegany-Limestone Gators won the last time they faced the Dunkirk Marauders, and things went their way on Thursday too. Allegany-Limestone walked away with a 60-49 win over Dunkirk.
Leading Allegany-Limestone to victory were Carson Kwiatkowski and Michael Frederick. Kwiatkowski scored 23 points along with seven rebounds, while Frederick scored 26 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Gavin Straub was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Despite the loss, Dunkirk still got an impressive performance from Sincere Sellers, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Greg Orcutt, who scored 14 points.
Allegany-Limestone's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-9. As for Dunkirk, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Allegany-Limestone will challenge Fredonia at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Fredonia focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Thursday. As for Dunkirk, they will head out on the road to square off against Silver Creek at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Silver Creek's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
