Basketball Recap: Gateway Charter Griffins vs. North Port Bobcats
Gateway Charter won the last time they faced North Port, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Gateway Charter Griffins came out on top against the North Port Bobcats by a score of 56-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Griffins.
Gateway Charter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aleysha Berrios Gonzalez led the charge by dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ellie Morin, who earned ten points plus three blocks.
Gateway Charter was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Port only racked up four.
North Port's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Serenity Humphrey, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Humphrey is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Rhiley Richards was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Gateway Charter now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Port, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Gateway Charter will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on LaBelle at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. North Port has already played their next match, a 55-7 win against Cypress Lake on the 22nd.
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