Basketball Recap: Gunter Piles Up the Points Against Petrolia

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

12/26/24 vs Petrolia	42
12/14/24 vs Leonard	42
12/17/24 @ Pottsboro	21
12/10/24 vs Whitesboro	21
12/20/24 vs Paradise	14

Gunter waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Petrolia Pirates, posting a 57-15 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.

Gunter is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Petrolia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.

Gunter won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Sam Rayburn at 2:20 p.m. on Friday. As for Petrolia, they will challenge Nocona at 10:00 a.m. on January 3, 2025.