Basketball Recap: Zack Turner Leads Gibbs to Victory over Knoxville Central

By Team Reports Nov 30, 2024, 8:12am

Basketball Recap: Gibbs Eagles vs. Knoxville Central Bobcats

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Gibbs extended their home winning streak to eight games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Zack Turner. The Gibbs Eagles came out on top against the Knoxville Central Bobcats by a score of 70-58 on Friday thanks in part to Turner, who almost dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.4 steals per game.

Another player making a difference was Cameron Bates, who scored 18 points. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.

Gibbs was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive contests.

Gibbs' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Knoxville Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Gibbs has already played their next game (against Knoxville Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Knoxville Central, they will host South-Doyle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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