The Aberdeen Eagles and the Dunbar Poets will round out the year against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday at. Aberdeen is looking to tack on another W to their 11-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Aberdeen pushed their score all the way to 61 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were beaten by Loyola Blakefield 99-61.
Aberdeen's defeat came about despite a quality game from DARION PARRIS, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds. PARRIS scored a full 29.5% of Aberdeen's points, the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was JUSTIN FRANKLIN, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Dunbar at home against Douglass last Thursday as the team secured a 74-14 win.
Aberdeen's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Dunbar, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Aberdeen didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Dunbar in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory. Will Aberdeen repeat their success, or does Dunbar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
