North Dallas entered their game against Wilmer-Hutchins on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The North Dallas Bulldogs were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to the Wilmer-Hutchins Eagles. The Bulldogs lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-37 score last time.
Despite the loss, North Dallas still got an impressive performance from Alaric Gurley, who posted 29 points. That was a full 55.8% of North Dallas' points, marking the eighth time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Randle Jr., who earned 13 points.
It was another big night for Dezmond Williams, who went 12 for 21 on his way to 29 points and six rebounds for Wilmer-Hutchins. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Mcmillon, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds.
North Dallas' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Wilmer-Hutchins, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-9.
North Dallas wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 76-34 defeat against Roosevelt on the 13th. As for Wilmer-Hutchins, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-27 loss against Pinkston on the 13th.
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