Gilbert lost against Strom Thurmond back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gilbert Indians took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Strom Thurmond Rebels.
Strom Thurmond was led to victory by Landen Jones and AJ Walker. Jones dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Walker went 5 of 8 on his way to 16 points along with five assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffin Thompson, who posted eight points.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Strom Thurmond, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Gilbert and White Knoll will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. As for Strom Thurmond, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Aiken at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Aiken knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Strom Thurmond likes a good challenge.
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