Gloucester City is 6-1 against Gloucester County Tech since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Gloucester City Lions will finish 2023 at home by hosting Gloucester County Tech at 1:00 p.m. Gloucester City will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
On Thursday, Gloucester City came up short against Millville and fell 56-49. The loss was Gloucester City's first of the season.
Despite the defeat, Gloucester City saw an underclassman step up: Keegan Cohan scored 15 points. Cohan also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Michael Light, who scored nine points.
Gloucester City struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gloucester County Tech was able to grind out a solid win over Atlantic County Institute of Tech on Wednesday, taking the game 37-30.
Gloucester City's loss dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Gloucester County Tech, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Gloucester City beat Gloucester County Tech 48-35 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Gloucester City repeat their success, or does Gloucester County Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.