Gilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 65-40 to the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the War Eagles are ranked 38th).
Gilbert's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Alexis Gartmon, who posted 22 points and six rebounds, and Blythe Price, who put up 14 points. That was a full 35% of Gilbert's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Kadence Walker-Lee, who went 10 for 14 en route to 20 points and six boards for Gray Collegiate Academy. Walker-Lee has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more points the last three times she's played. Diamond Tatum was another key player, going 6 of 11 to rack up 13 points.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Gilbert didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-49 win against Brookland-Cayce on the 7th. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they have also already played their next match, a 51-17 victory against South Aiken on the 7th.
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