It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eastern Tech can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Dunbar Poets and fell 68-31. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Poets are ranked 30th).
Despite the defeat, Eastern Tech had strong showings from Jericho Wondeye, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds, and Adrian Pefianco, who posted 12 points.
Eastern Tech's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Dunbar, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-2.
Eastern Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dunbar, they have already played their next match, a 50-47 win against C. Milton Wright on the 8th.
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