Basketball Recap: New Albany Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Issac Gilbert

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 7:35am

Basketball Recap: New Albany Bulldogs vs. Nettleton Tigers

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New Albany won the last time they faced Nettleton and Issac Gilbert did his part to make sure it happened again. The New Albany Bulldogs breezed by the Nettleton Tigers to the tune of 77-35 on Tuesday thanks in part to Gilbert, who went 5 for 6 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds and two steals. What's more, he also posted a 83% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January.

New Albany's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Nettleton, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

New Albany will head out to face off against Ripley at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Ripley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 213 points over their last three matches. As for Nettleton, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Nettleton Tigers face off against the Amory Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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