Basketball Recap: Gateway Olympians vs. Jefferson Saints
Gateway had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Jefferson Saints by a score of 52-49 on Tuesday. The Olympians' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 15 in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Gateway lost, don't look at Samari Williams. Despite the final result, she posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Leyva, who posted nine points.
T Nutter was a one-man wrecking crew for Jefferson as she dropped a double-double on 29 points and 14 rebounds. Sara Sylvester was another key player, earning 11 points.
Gateway has already played their next match, a 57-22 victory against DMLK on the 5th. Jefferson has also already played their next game, a 48-27 defeat against Prospect Ridge Academy on the 5th.
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