The Gray Bees were ready to compete as they faced off against the St. Mary Assumption Hilltoppers on Thursday January 18, 2018 at St. Mary’s high school. Although it was a low scoring game, CJ Wilcher lead the Gray bees with 14 points and Lester Quinones contributed 10 points of his own. Ebrima Dibba also added an amazing play making performance as he got 5 assists.

The game started off very slow as by the end of the first quarter, the score was 10-5 in the Hilltoppers favor. Then in the second and third quarters, the Gray Bees turned the game around with tremendous defense and great scoring. However, the Gray Bees did not run away with the lead until the fourth quarter, where they outscored the Hilltoppers 24-11. With the the help of Wilcher’s magnificent 3-pointers and Precious Achiuwa’s lock-down on defense, the Gray Bees were able to secure the win.