Jackson-Reed is 9-0 against Dunbar since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Dunbar Crimson Tide at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Jackson-Reed's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 24 contests.
In what's become a running theme this season, Jackson-Reed gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 61-34 victory over McKinley Tech.
It was another big night for Jayden Fort, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. Joseph Mcrae was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Dunbar walked away with it. They snuck past the Roughriders with a 91-86 victory on Tuesday. Dunbar's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jackson-Reed pushed their record up to 30-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 42.8 points. As for Dunbar, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Jackson-Reed against Dunbar in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 64-33 win. Will Jackson-Reed repeat their success, or does Dunbar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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