Dunbar put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Edmondson-Westside Red Storm onto the board and left with a 52-0 win. That 52 point margin sets a new team best for the Poets this season.
Dunbar was led to victory by Cole Floyd and Savion Witherspoon. Floyd rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while Witherspoon rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Floyd a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dunbar was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 330 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Dunbar's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Eugene Cummings and Joseph Benjamin, who racked up four sacks between them. Cummings has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Dunbar's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Edmondson-Westside, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Dunbar will square off against Patterson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dunbar will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Edmondson-Westside, they will take on Poly at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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