The Dunbar Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Gateway Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Dunbar's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
Dunbar is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Island Coast by a score of 78-66 on Tuesday. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gateway, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They strolled past Fort Myers with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 81-63.
Dunbar better keep an eye on EJ Monteagudo. He was instrumental in Gateway's win, putting up 30 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Leopold, who posted 16 points.
Gateway pushed their record up to 3-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Dunbar, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Dunbar lost to Gateway on the road by a decisive 80-63 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Dunbar, Tavian Cook (who dropped a double-double on 34 points and 11 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
