Basketball Recap: St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks vs. Gibsonburg Golden Bears
The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks lost against the Gibsonburg Golden Bears back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. St. Joseph Central Catholic fell just short of the Golden Bears by a score of 38-36. St. Joseph Central Catholic has struggled against the Golden Bears recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Gibsonburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hunter Wasserman out in front who scored eight points along with five rebounds. Jake Hall was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with six rebounds and three steals.
St. Joseph Central Catholic has not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Gibsonburg, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8.
St. Joseph Central Catholic will square off against the Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopewell-Loudon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Crimson Streaks in Ohio (the Chieftains are ranked 206th, while the Crimson Streaks are ranked 726th). As for Gibsonburg, they will be playing at home against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary Central Catholic has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
