There's no place like home for the Gibsonburg Golden Bears, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They took down Edison 64-49 on Tuesday. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up ten more assists than your opponent, as Gibsonburg did.
Among those leading the charge was Sam Mcewan, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 2 assists. That's the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. Zach Mcgough was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Edison lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kayden Bourget. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with three steals. Bourget continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Whiley, who scored six points along with nine rebounds.
Gibsonburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Edison, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibsonburg will take on Lakota at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakota is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak. As for Edison, they will be playing at home against Vermilion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Vermilion is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
