Basketball Recap: Dorsey Sets Scoring Season-High Against Animo Robinson

Dons

Team Score

12/11/24 vs Animo Robinson	75
11/15/24 vs Animo Venice	74
11/21/24 vs Santa Monica	67
12/04/24 vs Marquez	64
11/18/24 vs Hamilton	60

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against San Pedro, Dorsey was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 75-59 win over the Animo Robinson Monarchs. The Dons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Several Monarchs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Deandre Kirkpatrick, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Kirkpatrick's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Roger Shackelford was another key player, putting up 20 points and four steals.

Dorsey's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Animo Robinson, they moved to 4-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dorsey will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against King/Drew at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Animo Robinson will take on Burbank in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on December 19th at.