It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Dunellen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs, sneaking past 35-32. The win was some much needed relief for the Destroyers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sophie Jimenez was the offensive standout of the match as she almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. Rose Ciccolella was another key player, putting up eight points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Dunellen's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Kennedy Memorial, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Dunellen won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Koinonia Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Kennedy Memorial, they will venture away from home to square off against Sayreville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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