After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Frenship, Memorial was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 55-27 win over the Dunbar Wildcats on the road.
Leading Memorial to victory were Joe Castles and Eric Powell. Castles threw for 287 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, while Powell rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Jamari Dean was Castles' top target, picking up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Memorial wouldn't let Dunbar keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Memorial can thank Hunter Talley and Jesus Yanez for forcing both of them.
Although Dunbar took the loss, they still got scores from Detrick James, Bryce Allen, and Ja'Marion Garrett.
Memorial now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dunbar, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Memorial will take on Andrews at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Dunbar, they will challenge Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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