Dunbar has gone 9-1 against Patterson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Poets will face off against the Clippers at 2:00 p.m. Dunbar will be strutting in after a victory while Patterson will be coming in after a defeat.
Dunbar will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points last Saturday, then bounced right back against Digital Harbor on Friday. The Poets blew past the Rams, posting a 50-6 win. The Poets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 28 points or more this season.
Normauri Johnson
| 10/18/25 vs Mergenthaler Vo-Tech | 108 |
| 10/24/25 vs Digital Harbor | 88 |
| 10/10/25 vs City College | 73 |
| 09/26/25 @ Poly | 37 |
| 09/12/25 @ Fort Hill | 29 |
Kyrell Lynch looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 241 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. 88 of Lynch's passing yards were hauled in by Normauri Johnson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Dunbar proved: they limited Digital Harbor to a paltry 1.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Jason Gause for the heroic effort on defense: he. Dunbar didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.8.
Dunbar's defense didn't let Amadi Torbit, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Malik Davis, Jabari Torbit, and Amir Hicks, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Patterson fell victim to Poly and their airtight defense on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 40-0 to the Engineers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Clippers have struggled against the Engineers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Patterson's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Dunbar, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Dunbar against Patterson when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 46-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Poets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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