Dunbar lost against Gulf Coast back in December of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Dunbar Tigers took a blow against the Gulf Coast Sharks, falling 70-20. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 426th, while the Sharks are ranked 124th).
Despite the loss, Dunbar saw an underclassman step up: freshman Addision Fuhr posted eight points and nine boards. That was a full 40% of Dunbar's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gulf Coast to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lilly Fultz, who had 20 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Fultz has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jena Walsh, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 assists.
Dunbar's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Gulf Coast, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gulf Coast, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-33 victory against Naples on the 7th.
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