Basketball Recap: Sleepy Eye Piles Up the Points Against Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop

Sleepy Eye waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They claimed a resounding 82-46 win over the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Sleepy Eye pushed their record up to 16-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sleepy Eye will venture away from home to square off against Mountain Lake/Comfrey at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, they will take on Nicollet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.