Basketball Game Preview: Gibsonburg Golden Bears vs. Carey Blue Devils

The Gibsonburg Golden Bears will face off against the Carey Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Gibsonburg sitting on four straight victories and Carey on seven.

Gibsonburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Toledo Christian by a score of 37-29.

Meanwhile, Carey earned a 51-44 win over Woodmore on Thursday. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Wildcats are ranked 372nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Gibsonburg's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.1 points over those games. As for Carey, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.