The Drew Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 24 points or more this season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Oakland Military Institute 69-23 at home. That looming 69-23 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Drew yet this season.
Drew was led to victory by Teo Kimball-Directo and Kian Chan. Kimball-Directo scored 18 points along with four steals, while Chan scored 21 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Kimball-Directo has scored at least 25% of Drew's points. Another player making a difference was Ezra Kolsky, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Drew's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 34 points. As for Oakland Military Institute, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Drew will be playing at home against The Bay School at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (The Bay School is ranked 670th, while Drew is ranked 690th). As for Oakland Military Institute, they will head out on the road to face off against Summit Tamalpais at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.