The Gaither Cowboys are taking a road trip to face off against the Tampa Prep Terrapins at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Gaither is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.9 points per game this season.
Gaither is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Blake on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Gaither had to suffer through a 79-40 loss at the hands of Blake. The loss continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost six in a row.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Jayce Humphries and JoJo Philon. Philon had a great game and went 11 for 14 on his way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Meanwhile, Humphries did his best for the losing side, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Tampa Prep waltzed into their contest on Friday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They walked away with a 52-43 win over the Chargers.
Tampa Prep's victory bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Gaither, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-6.
Gaither suffered a grim 67-47 defeat to Tampa Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Gaither avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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