Gilmour Academy proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 36) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brunswick Blue Devils, sneaking past 47-45. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 367th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gilmour Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Brunswick, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilmour Academy will square off against Warrensville Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Brunswick, they will challenge Euclid at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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