Danbury is 2-8 against Gibsonburg since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Danbury Lakers will look to defend their home court against the Gibsonburg Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Danbury was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-54 to St. Mary Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gibsonburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat St. Joseph Central Catholic 78-24. The Golden Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Gibsonburg found their leader in sophomore Reece Walby, who went 7 for 12 to rack up 18 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds. The match was Walby's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Camden Mooney, who posted 13 points along with five assists and three steals.
Danbury's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Gibsonburg, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Danbury was dealt a bruising 76-49 defeat at the hands of Gibsonburg when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walby, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards. Now that Danbury knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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