It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Gibbs can now relate to. They came up short against the Booker Tornadoes on Saturday, falling 72-46. The loss continues a trend for the Gladiators in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now lost seven in a row.
Booker was led to victory by Yvette Brown and Jsiyah Taylor. Brown went 6 for 14 to rack up 21 points along with seven steals and five rebounds, while Taylor posted 22 points. Brown is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Guy, who had ten points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Gibbs' defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Booker, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
While Gibbs had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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