Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dover). They were the clear victor by a 71-49 margin over the Rondout Valley Ganders on Thursday. The team accrued 66 points in the first half and coasted on those for the win.
Dover's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaheim Dixon, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Caden Green, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards.
12/19/24 @ Rondout Valley | 71-49 |
12/16/24 @ Rhinebeck | 39-55 |
12/10/24 vs Rondout Valley | 61-51 |
12/09/24 vs Pine Plains | 66-56 |
12/07/24 vs Webutuck | 68-23 |
Dover's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. As for Rondout Valley, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dover will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Highland at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Rondout Valley also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Onteora at 5:45 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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