Texas High School Basketball - Gateway Charter Academy nips Italy
January 15, 2010: Italy, TX 76651 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Gateway Charter Academy Gators (Dallas, TX) and the host Italy Gladiators (Italy, TX), saw Gateway Charter Academy's basketball squad hold off Italy by a score of 54-48.
With the victory, Gateway Charter Academy improves its record to 13-6 on the campaign. The Gators host Advantage Academy (Waxahachie, TX) to battle the Eagles in a 1A-1 Region II District 15 challenge on Tuesday, January 19. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Advantage Academy lost 38-6 in their recent league challenge against Faith Family (Dallas, TX)
Next up, the Gladiators battle the Gateway Charter Academy Gators (Dallas, TX) in a 1A-1 Region II District 15 challenge, on Tuesday, February 2. Italy will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record.