Gary dropped to 5-17 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Timpson Bears, falling 63-42. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1335th, while the Bears are ranked 473rd).
As for Timpson, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-6. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points over those games.
Ceale Kruse went supernova, going 6-for-11 en route to 24 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. Those 24 points gave her a new career-high. Maliah Norris was another key player, shooting 71% from the field to rack up 17 points.
Gary didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-28 win against Elysian Fields on the 3rd. As for Timpson, they have also already played their next matchup, a 58-29 victory against Waskom on the 3rd.
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