Woodmore and Gibsonburg are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Woodmore Wildcats will host the Gibsonburg Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Woodmore is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Danbury for the full four quarters, racking up an 80-32 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-20.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Gibsonburg's strategy against St. Mary Central Catholic on Friday. Gibsonburg put the hurt on St. Mary Central Catholic with a sharp 61-36 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Golden Bears had established a 20 point advantage.
Woodmore better focus on containing Camden Mooney and Reece Walby as the pair were huge in Gibsonburg's win. Mooney went 5 of 11 on his way to 18 points, while Walby almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Mooney has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Wasserman, who posted six points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Gibsonburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Woodmore's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Gibsonburg, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Woodmore might still be hurting after the 71-50 defeat they got from Gibsonburg in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walby, who shot 5-for-6 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 27 points and 13 rebounds. Now that Woodmore knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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