East Bay lost against Gaither back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The East Bay Indians fell just short of the Gaither Cowboys by a score of 55-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since December 23, 2024.
| 01/30/25 @ Gaither | 24 |
| 11/24/23 vs McKeel Academy | 23 |
| 11/22/24 vs Sumner | 21 |
| 01/08/25 vs Jefferson | 15 |
| 12/08/23 vs Durant | 13 |
Despite the loss, East Bay still got an impressive performance from Curry Staples, who went 9 of 18 en route to 24 points. Those 24 points gave Staples a new career-high. Lamardea Anderson was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Leading Gaither to victory were Jayce Humphries and Daivon Kindred. Humphries posted 15 points, while Kindred scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Asiah Perry, who had eight points.
East Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Gaither, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
East Bay will be playing at home against Hillsborough at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. East Bay is facing Hillsborough at the right time seeing as Hillsborough is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Gaither, they will take on Armwood on Wednesday. Gaither is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season.
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