The Dunellen Destroyers lost to the New Brunswick Zebra back in February of 2019, but the Dunellen Destroyers didn't allow the New Brunswick Zebra the same satisfaction on Saturday. Dunellen escaped with a win against the Zebra by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dunellen.
Dunellen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Hutchins, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Hutchins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Cruz, who scored nine points along with five assists.
Dunellen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for New Brunswick, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Dunellen will head out on the road to face off against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Brunswick, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Raiders at 5:30 p.m.
