Two dominant guards in Brodey Lamb and Jake Prior are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Gibson Southern Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Heritage Hills Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gibson Southern is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
While Gibson Southern didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Loogootee with a sharp 58-37 win on Saturday. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
01/04/25 @ Loogootee | 20 |
02/13/24 @ Pike Central | 14 |
02/19/24 vs Wood Memorial | 14 |
12/27/24 vs Indian Creek | 14 |
12/27/24 vs South Knox | 14 |
Gibson Southern's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Cam Novotny, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 20 points, and Lamb, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Novotny a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Marvel, who put up seven points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Heritage Hills played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. 2025 welcomed they with a 79-54 loss courtesy of Charlestown. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gibson Southern pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Heritage Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Gibson Southern came up short against Heritage Hills in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 69-63. Can Gibson Southern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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