The Dunellen Destroyers will head out to take on the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dunellen saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Manville. The Destroyers have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
12/28/24 vs Manville | 4 |
12/26/24 vs Highland Park | 2 |
12/20/24 @ Henry Hudson | 9 |
Jahzara McLaughlin put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted six points along with 12 rebounds and four steals. McLaughlin is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Jimenez, who earned ten points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Millburn 51-19.
Kennedy Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dunellen, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Dunellen came up short against Kennedy Memorial in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 39-29. Can Dunellen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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