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Detroit Denby's Delvon Dixon (1) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Posted Friday, March 5, 2021
Detroit Denby powered to a 72-45 boys basketball victory over Detroit Public School League East Division rival Detroit Central on Friday, March 5, at Central.
Denby improved to 5-1 in league play and 5-5 overall with the win.
The Tars led 36-20 at halftime and extended the lead to 60-39 after three quarters.
Delvon Dixon led Denby with 16 points. Daquan Raheem scored 15 points. Anthony Harris had 12 points. Antione Harris scored 11 points and Kaveontai McDonald added 10 points in the balanced attack.
Denby travels to Southfield Bradford Academy on Monday, March 8.
Other PSL games from Friday
Detroit Cass Technical 76, Detroit Northwestern 11
Lorris Upshaw scored 20, Mekhai Walker had 10, and Derek Walker had 10 for Cass Tech (10-1). Northwestern is 0-5.
Detroit Douglass 80, Detroit Pershing 75
Pierre Brooks II scored 37 and had 10 rebounds and Javantae Randle had 35 and 14 for Douglass (9-3). Squally Hill scored 39 and Matt Bartley had 16 for Pershing (4-2).
Detroit Mumford 65, Detroit Henry Ford 61 (OT)
Devon Howard scored 16, Julius Anderson had 14, and Kamajia Darden had 14 for Mumford (5-1). Henry Ford is 5-5.
Detroit Western International 54, Detroit Cody 42
Detroit Denby's Daquan Raheem (3) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Detroit Denby's Anthony Harris (12) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Detroit Denby's Antione Harris (14) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Detroit Denby's Kenron Davis (21) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Detroit Denby's Kaveontai McDonald (2) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
Detroit Denby's James Mock (5) scores against Detroit Central on Friday.
