Topsail's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 67-56 victory over the Scotland Fighting Scots.
When it comes to explaining why Scotland lost, don't look at Zaymon Gibson. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Gibson has become a key player for the Fighting Scots: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 3-5 otherwise. Collin Hill was another key player, putting up four points along with 16 boards and three blocks.
Topsail's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Scotland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Topsail will finish 2025 at home by hosting Ballantyne Ridge at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Scotland, they will face off against Montgomery Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Scots will be up against the Timberwolves' rather soft defense (which has allowed 71.2 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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