Gulf had won three straight games and Josh Murphy did his part to make it four on Friday. The Gulf Buccaneers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hudson Cobras 70-43 thanks in part to Murphy, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus six assists and five steals. Murphy is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Gulf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Gulf pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Hudson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gulf will host River Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. River Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.1 points per game this season. Hudson has already played their next match (against Gulf), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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