Lakeland played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Gibbs Gladiators and fell 72-35. The game marked the Dreadnaughts' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Gibbs was led to victory by Bobby Crawford and Oneal Delancy. Crawford dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards, while Delancy went 8 of 11 on his way to 22 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Crawford is now averaging an impressive 2.1 blocks per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Daniels, who posted six points and seven assists.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Gibbs, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Lakeland will square off against Mulberry at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Gibbs, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against IMG Academy Gold at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gibbs knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully IMG Academy Gold likes a good challenge.
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