On Friday, Dunbar faced School Without Walls in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dunbar Crimson Tide opened the new year with a less-than-successful 45-38 loss to the School Without Walls Penguins. The Crimson Tide were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Penguins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
School Without Walls got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sophie Whitaker out in front who went 6 of 15 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Olesh, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points and five blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Dunbar and nudges their season record down to 2-9. As for School Without Walls, their record now sits at 8-2.
Dunbar will welcome Anacostia at 5:30 p.m. on January 10th. As for School Without Walls, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 41-37 win against McKinley Tech on the 8th.
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