The Gibsonburg Golden Bears had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 69-49 margin over Woodmore. Gibsonburg might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Gibsonburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Wasserman, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Wasserman also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season. Zach Mcgough was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with six rebounds.
Gibsonburg now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Woodmore, they bumped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gibsonburg will challenge Danbury at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Danbury has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 2. Woodmore is on the road again on Saturday and play against Hopewell-Loudon at 6:30 p.m. on January 6th. Hopewell-Loudon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Woodmore in Ohio (Hopewell-Loudon is ranked 203rd, while Woodmore is ranked 810th).