The Blue Hill Bobcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They claimed a resounding 56-19 win over Gibbon at home. The victory was some much needed relief for Blue Hill as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Leading Blue Hill to victory were Ellie Mangers and Reece Mlady. Mangers scored 22 points along with two steals, while Mlady scored five points along with 15 rebounds and five assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Mangers has scored at least a third of Blue Hill's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Kirschner, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Blue Hill's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Gibbon, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Blue Hill won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Harvard at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. Harvard is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. As for Gibbon, they will head out on the road to challenge Amherst at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
