Gibsonburg came up into this matchup off a tough 41-point loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Old Fort Stockaders by a score of 68-65 on Saturday. That makes it the first time this season the Golden Bears have let down their home crowd.
| 01/04/25 vs Old Fort | 17 |
| 01/04/24 vs Woodmore | 12 |
| 01/19/24 vs Lakota | 8 |
| 02/02/24 @ St. Joseph Central Catholic | 8 |
| 02/16/24 vs Danbury | 8 |
Gibsonburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hunter Wasserman, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds. Those 17 points gave Wasserman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Senters, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Gibsonburg was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Gibsonburg and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Old Fort, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Gibsonburg and Old Fort should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Gibsonburg (ranked 370th) will meet St. Joseph Central Catholic (ranked 795th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Old Fort (ranked 219th) will meet Hopewell-Loudon (ranked 585th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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