Richards's tournament run continued when they took on Dunbar on Thursday. The Richards Bulldogs took a 64-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dunbar Mightymen. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dunbar got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Wordlaw out in front who posted 20 points and seven rebounds. Wordlaw's afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tyler Nixon, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards.
Richards' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Dunbar, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
After both having extra time off, Richards and Thornwood will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Dunbar, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Catalyst-Maria at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. One thing working in Dunbar's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
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