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The Lafayette (Lexington, KY) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) in overtime by a score of 69-65.

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Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Paul Laurence Dunbar holds off Lafayette

February 25, 2021: Lexington, KY 40503

Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs (Lexington, KY) and the host Lafayette Generals (Lexington, KY), saw Paul Laurence Dunbar's basketball squad hold off Lafayette by a tally of 69-65.

With the victory, Paul Laurence Dunbar improves its record to 12-1 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Madison Southern (Berea, KY) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 27. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. Madison Southern won 65-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Bourbon County (Paris, KY)

Next up, the Generals confront the Henry Clay Blue Devils (Lexington, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 25. Lafayette will attempt to improve on its 10-5 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 64-30 league loss to Scott County (Georgetown, KY).

Rankings & Records

Paul Laurence Dunbar (20-21)

KY
26
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
14-46-15-29-2.778.857978819

Lafayette (20-21)

KY
54
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-76-37-58-11-1.696.6671,2281,019

Team Scoring Averages

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Paul Laurence Dunbar
4.28.28.27.228.069.054.3
Lafayette
8.35.510.38.830.065.053.4

Head-to-Head

  • Paul Laurence Dunbar won on 1/19/2021
    1/19 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lafayette----35
    PLDHS----54

    The Lafayette (Lexington, KY) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) by a score of 54-35.

  • 2/12/2021 results not reported

    A final score has not been reported for this varsity basketball game. Please help us by reporting the final score.

  • Paul Laurence Dunbar won on 2/25/2021
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    The Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Lafayette (Lexington, KY) in overtime by a score of 69-65.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Paul Laurence Dunbar11-1Lafayette10-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/5/21Paul Laurence DunbarScott County(W) 60-353/22/21LafayetteScott County(W) 61-52
1/9/21Tates CreekPaul Laurence Dunbar(W) 67-471/14/21LafayetteTates Creek(W) 53-49
1/21/21Tates CreekPaul Laurence Dunbar2/17/21Tates CreekLafayette
2/5/21Paul Laurence DunbarTates Creek(W) 54-482/20/21Tates CreekLafayette
3/17/21Tates CreekPaul Laurence Dunbar(L) 50-432/21/21Tates CreekLafayette(W) 59-46
3/19/21Tates CreekLafayette(L) 64-60
1/12/21Frederick DouglassPaul Laurence Dunbar(W) 59-421/8/21LafayetteFrederick Douglass(W) 51-20
2/8/21Paul Laurence DunbarFrederick Douglass(W) 53-32
1/16/21Bryan StationPaul Laurence Dunbar1/7/21Bryan StationLafayette(W) 68-50
2/3/21Paul Laurence DunbarBryan Station(W) 50-352/2/21LafayetteBryan Station
1/23/21Paul Laurence DunbarLexington Christian(W) 61-311/27/21Lexington ChristianLafayette
2/16/21Lexington ChristianPaul Laurence Dunbar2/13/21Lexington ChristianLafayette(W) 55-26
2/20/21Paul Laurence DunbarLexington Christian(W) 48-353/1/21LafayetteLexington Christian(W) 55-40
1/26/21Paul Laurence DunbarLexington Catholic1/5/21LafayetteLexington Catholic
1/27/21Paul Laurence DunbarLexington Catholic(W) 56-401/21/21Lexington CatholicLafayette(L) 51-39
2/19/21Lexington CatholicPaul Laurence Dunbar2/15/21LafayetteLexington Catholic
3/1/21Lexington CatholicPaul Laurence Dunbar(W) 67-412/22/21Lexington CatholicLafayette(W) 53-46
3/16/21LafayetteLexington Catholic(W) 54-47
2/27/21Paul Laurence DunbarMadison Southern(W) 56-512/5/21Madison SouthernLafayette(L) 52-36
3/24/21LafayetteMadison Southern(W) 51-40

Record Breakdown

Paul Laurence Dunbar (20-21)

Lafayette (20-21)

14-4
Overall
16-7
6-1
League
6-3
8-3
Non-League
9-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
11-1
Common Opponent
10-3
5-2
Home
7-5
9-2
Away
8-1
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
1-1
14-4
In-State
16-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0