Gibbs is 1-7 against Clinton since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gibbs Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Clinton Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Gibbs was able to grind out a solid victory over Scott, taking the game 63-56. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
01/31/25 @ Scott | 26 |
01/28/25 @ Cumberland Gap | 19 |
01/24/25 vs Anderson County | 21 |
01/21/25 vs Scott | 15 |
01/17/25 @ Union County | 32 |
Zack Turner and Brady Hughes were among the main playmakers for Gibbs as the former posted 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists and the latter went 7 of 14 on his way to 18 points. The matchup was Turner's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lee Wolosik, who earned seven points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clinton). They claimed a resounding 73-36 win over Cumberland Gap. The victory was familiar territory for the Dragons who have now won four games in a row.
Clinton is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Gibbs, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Gibbs came up short against Clinton in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 53-46. Can Gibbs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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