The Dunbar Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Ponitz Career Tech Golden Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Dunbar's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Dunbar is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lima Senior on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dunbar came up short against Lima Senior, falling 81-56. The Wolverines have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Ponitz Career Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 24th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 88-32 loss at the hands of Winton Woods. While losing is never fun, the Golden Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 769th, while the Warriors are ranked 37th).
Ponitz Career Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 0-22. As for Dunbar, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Everything came up roses for Dunbar against Ponitz Career Tech in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 70-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dunbar since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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