Basketball Recap: Gibbs Skates Past IMG Academy Navy with Ease

Gladiators

Team Score (Highest)

12/12/25 @ IMG Academy Navy	85
12/03/25 @ Pinellas Park	74
12/02/25 vs Southeast	73
12/10/25 @ Osceola	65
12/09/25 vs Boca Ciega	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gibbs). They breezed past the IMG Academy Navy Ascenders to the tune of 85-58 on Friday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Gladiators had established a 20-point advantage.

Gibbs can attribute much of their success to Jordan Calvin, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 13 points in addition to seven boards and three blocks. Ronald Williams was another key player, going 7-for-12 to rack up 15 points.

Gibbs was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.

Gibbs' record now sits at 5-0.

Gibbs will take on Victory Christian Center in a holiday battle at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Gladiators' defense better be ready for this one: the Kings have averaged an impressive 55.7 points per game this season. As for IMG Academy Navy, they will head out to take on Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ascenders will need to watch out since the Fightin' Tarpons have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.