Basketball Recap: Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Piles Up the Points Against Paxton-Buckley-Loda

Falcons

Margin (Wins)

01/07/25 @ Paxton-Buckley-Loda	28
12/27/24 vs Neoga	28
01/04/25 @ St. Joseph-Ogden	25
12/27/24 vs Clinton	7
12/28/24 vs Tri-Valley	-2

Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won against St. Joseph-Ogden last Saturday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons took their game with ease, bagging a 58-30 victory over the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-17 record this season.

Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will square off against Eureka at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they will challenge Tolono Unity at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.