The Dyersburg Trojans put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Huntingdon with a 63-59 win. Given Dyersburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while Huntingdon is ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dyersburg got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joya Crawford out in front who scored 20 points. The game was Crawford's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Netala Dixon was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals.
Dyersburg's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Huntingdon, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Dyersburg will take on Princeton at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Princeton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 199 points over their last three matchups. As for Huntingdon, they will head out on the road to face off against Chester County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
