Gilmer and Spring Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Gilmer Buckeyes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spring Hill Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Gilmer will be strutting in after a victory while Spring Hill will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Gilmer was able to grind out a solid win over Cumberland Academy, taking the game 54-46.
Meanwhile, Spring Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were beaten by Chapel Hill 77-18. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1247th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 358th).
Gilmer has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Spring Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-22.
Gilmer came out on top in a nail-biter against Spring Hill in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 43-40. Does Gilmer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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