Basketball Recap: Georgetown Eagles vs. Smithson Valley Rangers
Georgetown was the 61-54 winner over Smithson Valley when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Georgetown Eagles fell 70-57 to the Smithson Valley Rangers on Thursday.
Smithson Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Robert Gutierrez led the charge by going 5 for 6 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds. What's more, Gutierrez also posted a 83% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Wyatt Clemence was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Georgetown has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Smithson Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Georgetown has already played their next game, a 52-40 win against Hanks on the 6th. As for Smithson Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 47-40 victory against Midway on the 6th.
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