After flying high against White Academy last Friday, Sunbright came back down to earth. The Sunbright Tigers took a 54-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oliver Springs Bobcats on Tuesday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Oliver Springs got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zachary Hamby out in front who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points along with six boards and four steals. Hamby is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Johnson, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds.
Sunbright's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Oliver Springs, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sunbright and Midway will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oliver Springs will take on Jellico in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jellico is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.8 points per game this season.
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