It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Bears ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 51-45 win over Plainview. That's another feather in the cap for Laurel-Concord-Coleridge, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Gibson Roberts continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's points. Another player making a difference was Kolby Hansen, who scored nine points along with ten rebounds.
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Plainview, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Bloomfield at 7:30 p.m. on December 19th. Bloomfield is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games. Plainview won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Elkhorn Valley at 7:30 p.m. on December 16th. Elkhorn Valley is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.