Ripley entered their game against New Albany on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Ripley Tigers fell 63-53 to the New Albany Bulldogs. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Issac Gilbert was a one-man wrecking crew for New Albany as he dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kamron Ray, who posted ten points along with two steals and two blocks.
With the defeat, Ripley broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2. As for New Albany, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ripley won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Baldwyn at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Albany, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against West Union at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Albany is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
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