Basketball Recap: Gehlen Catholic Makes It Five in a Row at Home

After losing to Hinton the last time they met, Gehlen Catholic decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gehlen Catholic Jays managed a 50-46 victory over the Hinton Blackhawks on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jays.

Jays

Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/14/25 vs Hinton	50-46
12/20/24 vs George-Little Rock	66-24
12/19/24 vs Newell-Fonda	55-44
12/06/24 vs Akron-Westfield	50-26
12/02/24 vs Lawton-Bronson	63-40

Gehlen Catholic's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Hinton, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2.

Gehlen Catholic has already played their next match (against Newell-Fonda), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hinton will host Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.