Bonita Springs extends home losing streak to eight

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 5:43pm

Recap: Bonita Springs Bullsharks vs. Gateway Eagles

This season hasn't been kind to the Bonita Springs Bullsharks, who are still winless after their 19th match. They took a 81-67 bruising from Gateway on Friday. While losing is never fun, Bonita Springs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 765th, while Gateway is ranked 115th).

Tavian Cook was his usual excellent self, scoring 13 points along with five rebounds for Gateway.

Bonita Springs' loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Gateway, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bonita Springs will square off against Oasis at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oasis has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Gateway, Gateway and Lehigh will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Lehigh has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 235 points over their last three matchups.