Basketball Preview: Port Clinton Redskins vs. Gibsonburg Golden Bears
The Port Clinton Redskins will venture away from home to challenge the Gibsonburg Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Port Clinton's defense has only allowed 24 points per game this season, so Gibsonburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Port Clinton will head out to face Gibsonburg after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Port Clinton fell 39-31 to Margaretta. The loss was the Redskins' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Gibsonburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Hopewell-Loudon on Saturday, taking the game 43-32. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Bears.
Gibsonburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elly Evarts, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Ava Dawson was another key player, earning nine points plus four steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Port Clinton fell to 4-1. As for Gibsonburg, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Things could have been worse for Port Clinton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-42 loss to Gibsonburg in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Evarts, who almost dropped a triple-double on 26 points, nine rebounds, and nine steals. Now that Port Clinton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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