Basketball Preview: Robinson Knights vs. Gaither Cowboys
Two dominant guards in Marcell Smith and Jayce Humphries are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Robinson Knights will welcome the Gaither Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Robinson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-45 to Durant. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gaither really took it to Leto for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-25 win. The game marked the Cowboys' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Gaither's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josiah Manrow led the charge by earning 14 points. Humphries was another key player, posting 13 points.
Gaither's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Robinson, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Robinson came up short against Gaither when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 62-58. Thankfully for Robinson, Rico Kindred (who earned 27 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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