The Dunbar Crimson Tide will venture away from home to challenge the Landon Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Dunbar humbled Suitland with a 60-13 victory. Given the Crimson Tide's advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in District of Columbia, while the Rams are ranked 81st in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brosnan Dukes went supernova for Dunbar, throwing for 424 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 20.2 yards per attempt. With that strong performance, Dukes is now averaging an impressive 339 passing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dunbar was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 453 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Landon came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Patriots 34-14. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Dunbar pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Landon, their record now sits at 2-0.
Dunbar came up short against Landon when the teams last played back in September of 2019, falling 14-8. Can Dunbar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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