The Stone Tomcats won the last time they faced the Gautier Gators, and things went their way on Friday too. Stone walked away with a 45-37 victory over Gautier.
Stone's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from JaKobey Johnson, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and three steals. Johnson hasn't dropped below two blocks for 13 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Cleon Johnson, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Stone has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Gautier, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stone's road trip will continue as they head out to face South Jones at 6:00 p.m. on February 17th. South Jones is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Stone will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Gautier, they will head out on the road to square off against Provine at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gautier is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Provine will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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