Holgate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 38-35 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gorham Fayette Eagles. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Gorham Fayette's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Xander Goble led the charge by putting up 14 points and five rebounds.
Holgate's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Gorham Fayette, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-17.
Holgate didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-24 loss against Toledo Christian on the 1st. As for Gorham Fayette, they will challenge Edon at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th.
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