The Global Concepts Gators will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Eden Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Global Concepts is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Christian Central Academy. Global Concepts claimed a resounding 71-42 victory over Christian Central Academy. The win was some much needed relief for the Gators as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Global Concepts' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eric Davis, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ahmad Bah, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Global Concepts smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Eden put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They escaped with a win against Lake Shore by the margin of a single free throw, 49-48.
Global Concepts better focus on containing Kobe Genco and Chris Krencik as the pair were huge in Eden's win. Genco went 6 of 11 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds, while Krencik went 6 of 15 on his way to 15 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Krencik's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Mason, who posted four points.
Global Concepts suffered a grim 64-42 defeat to Eden in their previous matchup back in February. Thankfully for Global Concepts, Mike Weyland (who went 13 of 14 on his way to 30 points along with five boards and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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