Berkeley Prep was the 44-31 winner over Gibbs when they last played one another back in November of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Buccaneers took a blow against the Gladiators on Wednesday, falling 65-32. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Gladiators are ranked 114th).
Despite the loss, Berkeley Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Trent Williams posted five points.
Gibbs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ronald Williams, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyon Wright, who scored nine points.
Berkeley Prep has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Gibbs, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
Berkeley Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-48 win against Lakeland on the 9th. As for Gibbs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 67-35 victory against Lakewood on the 9th.
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