Basketball Recap: Gilman Victorious

After losing to McDonogh the last time they met, Gilman decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gilman Greyhounds narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the McDonogh Eagles 59-57. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Greyhounds as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

McDonogh lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Bj Hopkins, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeff Exinor, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards.

Gilman's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for McDonogh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.

Gilman has already played their next game (against Mount St. Joseph), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. McDonogh has already played their next contest, a 57-49 win against Calvert Hall on the 5th.