The Dunbar Poets will square off against the Chesapeake Bay Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dunbar knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Chesapeake likes a good challenge.
Dunbar is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Friendly 76-0. The Poets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 28 points or more this season.
Kyrell Lynch was a one-man wrecking crew as he threw for 162 yards and three TDs on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 49 yards and one touchdown. Those 49 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayvon Burrus, who rushed for 66 yards and one score.
Dunbar's run defense was locked in: Friendly could only muster -0.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Jabari Torbit for the heroic effort on defense: he. Dunbar didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 20.8.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake had just enough and edged out Forest Park 20-18 on Thursday.
Chesapeake's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Dunbar, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Everything came up roses for Dunbar against Chesapeake when the teams last played back in November of 2017, as the team secured a 48-0 win. Do the Poets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bay Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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