Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Franklin Regional falls to Gateway
January 6, 2011: Murrysville, PA 15668 The Gateway Gators basketball team scored 68 points and held the host Franklin Regional Panthers to 57 in the Gators league triumph on Thursday.
The Gators now sport a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fox Chapel for a WPIAL AAAA 2 contest on Monday, January 10. Gateway will meet a Foxes team coming off a 43-32 league win over Penn Hills (Pittsburgh, PA). The Foxes record now stands at 4-7.
The Panthers (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Butler (Butler, PA). The Golden Tornado enter the non-league contest with a 1-9 record. In their last contest, Butler was defeated by North Allegheny (Wexford, PA), 62-46, in a league contest.