The Gateway Panthers will take on the Eustis Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Eustis is hoping to do what Viera couldn't on Friday: put an end to Gateway's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Gateway's way against Viera as Gateway made off with a 58-38 win.
Ashlynn Day
| 01/10/25 vs Viera | 5 |
| 01/09/25 vs Tohopekaliga | 5 |
| 01/07/25 @ Hagerty | 7 |
| 12/30/24 vs Sycamore | 5 |
| 12/28/24 vs Lexington Christian | 4 |
Gateway's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ashlynn Day, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. Day is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Alyssa Marino was another key player, going 7 for 15 on her way to 18 points and eight assists.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Eustis over Windermere in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Eustis blew Windermere out of the water with a 57-28 final score. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eustis pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points per game. As for Gateway, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Gateway took their win against Eustis when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 54-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gateway since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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